Howe

English

30 August, 21:20

The Sun at once sent for The Fly to come and erect a kaché, or sweat-house. It took but a short time to put up the framework, which The Girl covered closely with four heavy clouds: a black cloud on the east, a blue one on the south, a yellow one on the west, and a white one on the north. Out in front of the doorway, at the east, she spread a soft red cloud for a foot-blanket after the sweat.

Read the excerpt from "The North American Indian Apache Mythology-Creation Myth."

Which aspects of Apache culture does this excerpt show? Check all that apply.

four colors that have significance

the agricultural way of life

the ritual use of a sweat house

the importance of the four directions

foods that are especially valued

a blanket that is part of a sweat house ritual