The New Journal Article 4

Adapted By Daniel Sánchez 

Task: Read the article and Answer the following questions with a partner. Explain how you found the responses.

Reading Comprehension – Origin of the World

1. According to Norse mythology, how did the world begin?

A. Through divine speech
B. From chaos alone
C. From the interaction of fire and ice
D. After human sacrifice

2. What role does Bachué play in Chibcha mythology?

A. She destroys the old world
B. She teaches warfare
C. She creates the sun
D. She gives life and teaches harmony

3. Which culture believed the world had been created and destroyed several times?

A. Greek
B. Jewish
C. Chibcha
D. Aztec

4. What sustains the Aztec Fifth Sun?

A. Natural cycles
B. Human sacrifice
C. Divine order
D. Chaos

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5. Greek mythology describes Chaos as the first state of existence.

TRUE
FALSE
NOT GIVEN

6. The Jewish creation story involves multiple gods.

TRUE
FALSE
NOT GIVEN

7. All creation myths emphasize harmony with nature.

TRUE
FALSE
NOT GIVEN

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8. From where did Bachué emerge?

9. What did God use to create the world?

10. Creation through spoken command:

Select Norse mythology Greek mythology Jewish tradition