Question

In a historical novel, IKOMi tries to hone his leadership skills by bossing the other children around. He is a talented tracker and hunter, but his overpowering personality is disliked by others. When it is time for his community to choose a young man to represent them at an important festival, IKTOMI is heartbroken to not be selected. Instead., a boy who has taught others to make show shoes is chosen.

which is the best statement of the theme of the story?

A. Though all people are equal, it’s important to celebrate differences
B. Treating others how you want to be treated comes with unexpected benefits
C. people are more likely to follow those who lead by example, not force
D. Giving, rather than receiving, helps build lasting relationships

Answer 1

Answer:

c. people are more likely to follow those who lead by example, not force.

Explanation:

People that have overpowering personalities are sometimes had to work with because they can be difficult to work with.

Answer 2

C. People are more likely to follow those who lead by example, not force.