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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Creb want Brun to reconsider his decision?
(a) Creb worries that they will be without a medicine woman soon if Ayla dies.
(b) Creb worries that cursing Ayla will anger the spirits.
(c) Creb is deformed and Ayla's role model.
(d) Creb argues that Ayla will take pieces of Brac's and Ona's spirit with her if she dies.

2. What does Ayla do first when she sees Brun?
(a) She asks to be cursed as well if he curses the baby.
(b) She asks forgiveness for defying him.
(c) She begs him to let her child live.
(d) She tells him where the small cave is.

3. What does Creb name the baby?
(a) Creb
(b) Durc
(c) Grev
(d) Brun

4. Why does Creb reprimand Ayla?
(a) Ayla is drawing counting marks in the sand.
(b) Ayla is being discourteous by looking at other people's conversations.
(c) Ayla is pestering Iza too much.
(d) Ayla is being lazy.

5. Why does Brun decide to hunt mammoth, even though it is a risky undertaking?
(a) His hunters spy mammoth traveling farther south than usual.
(b) He wants to present mammoth gifts to the Clan Gathering host.
(c) He wants to stockpile food for the winter following the Clan Gathering.
(d) His lucky clan can afford the luxury of taking some time off to hunt mammoth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Broud accept the baby?

2. Why does Brun hesitate to give Ayla the death curse right away?

3. Why does Oga stop being friends with Ayla?

4. What does Iza give Ayla before the mammoth hunt?

5. What does Ayla do that reveals her secret skill?

(see the answer key)

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