Question

According to "The World on Turtle's Back," which statement of the statement below best describes the origin of man? a. A god fell from the sky and had a daughter, who eventually gave birth to two men. b. Two gods were competing to see who could create the most powerful and cunning animal, and one of them made man. c.Two gods were working together to create the Earth, and they decided to create man to provide balance in nature. d.A god fell from the sky and created man so her daughter and grandsons would have company.

Answer 1

Answer:

A god fell from the sky and had a daughter, who eventually gave birth to two men.

C

Explanation: If you read the story its states this "The woman created a home for herself on this new earth and soon her daughter was born. The woman and her daughter lived off of the plants and roots and continued to walk the path of the sun to keep the earth growing. The girl grew up on this earth, never knowing about the Sky-World above. Never seeing another being like herself.

One day, when the girl had become a woman, a man appeared. No one knows where this man came from. Perhaps he was sent from the Gods above. The girl was so filled with wonder to see this strange man, she lost her senses and fainted. The man yielded two very different arrows, and laid them across the body of the girl in opposite directions, then he disappeared. "

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

Two gods were competing to see who could create the most powerful and cunning animal, and one of them made man.