Question

What is the central idea presented in the introduction to The Way to Rainy Mountain as suggested through this passage:

"Although my grandmother lived out her long life in the shadow of Rainy Mountain, the immense landscape of the continental interior lay like memory in her blood" (Momaday 7).

The Kiowa people and their history are closely linked to the land across which they journeyed. The Kiowa people and their history are closely linked to the land across which they journeyed.


The legend of the Kiowa people’s origins is that they came through a hollow log into the world.


The journey of the Kiowa people brought only hardship and suffering.


The destiny of the Kiowa people lay in their own hands.

Answer 1

The Kiowa people and their history are closely linked to the land across which they journeyed. The Kiowa people and their history are closely linked to the land across which they journeyed.

Answer: Option A

Step-by-step explanation:

The central idea is a central, connecting narrative element that combines all other elements of fiction that the author uses to tell stories. The main idea can be described as the best impression of the general story of truth.

Although the main idea is usually the first sentence, the next highest rank is in the last sentence of the paragraph. Here the above passage of '' The Way to Rainy Mountain'' by N. Scott Momaday, intimates the central idea of Kiowa people and their history which is linked by their land. It mentions the journey which they came across.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A: The Kiowa people and their history are closely linked to the land across which they journeyed. The Kiowa people and their history are closely linked to the land across which they journeyed. 100% I took the test.