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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members does the clan have after losing some in the earthquake?
(a) Fifty
(b) Twelve
(c) Twenty
(d) Six

2. What secret herbal medicine does Iza take to spite her mate?
(a) Birth control
(b) A fertility enhancer
(c) A weight reducer
(d) A memory enhancer

3. What feature of Creb's hearth makes it especially ideal for him?
(a) An outcropping of stone protects him from the winds.
(b) The lack of sunlight keeps it from getting too hot.
(c) It is right next to the outdoor spring of fresh water.
(d) It is right next to the opening of the sacred ceremonial cave.

4. How tall is the woman leading the women?
(a) Three and a half feet
(b) Four and a half feet
(c) Six and a half feet
(d) Five and a half feet

5. Why does Iza decide to teach Ayla medicine?
(a) She fears that her medicine line will die with her.
(b) She believes that Ayla will be too ugly to find a mate, so she needs status in her own right.
(c) She fears that she will not be able to take care of Creb much longer.
(d) She wants revenge on her cruel former mate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Iza stop working while the women are winnowing grain?

2. How many days transpire between a clan child's birth and naming day?

3. How does Iza transport the unconscious girl?

4. Why does Brun reprimand Broud?

5. What does Iza use for a medicine bag?

(see the answer key)

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