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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the lioness stalking when the girl gets too close?
(a) Humans
(b) Bison
(c) Giant deer
(d) Aurochs

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

3. What most influences the leader to let Iza help the girl?
(a) Fear of angering the spirits and ruining the cave ceremony
(b) Fear of upsetting his sibling
(c) Iza's request to help the girl
(d) His opinion that the girl will probably die anyway

4. What is the girl doing before the earthquake?
(a) Swimming
(b) Running
(c) Eating
(d) Playing with a friend

5. What does Creb find in the cave that seals the Clan's acceptance of the space as their new home?
(a) A spring of clean water
(b) Roe deer bones
(c) The skull of the cave bear
(d) Hyena droppings

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Iza take Ayla to the other women?

2. What does Grod bring to help with the examination of the cave?

3. When is the book set?

4. What else does the girl do as she runs away from the terrifying earthquake?

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

(see the answer key)

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