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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ayla's punishment for her defiance?
(a) She is not allowed to go to the Clan Gathering.
(b) The woman's curse - isolation to Creb's hearth for one moon
(c) She is never allowed to hunt again.
(d) The full death curse for one moon

2. Why does Iza stay at Creb's hearth?
(a) It is her punishment for crossing the leader of the Clan.
(b) Her mate does not want her because she gives him no children.
(c) Iza must stay at her sibling's hearth because her mate has died.
(d) The Mog-ur and medicine woman in each clan always share a hearth.

3. How do the clan members feel about Broud's abuse toward Ayla?
(a) Most believe the strange girl deserve the harsh treatment because of her differences.
(b) Few believe that Broud goes far enough in her punishment of her insolence.
(c) Few approve of the lengths to which Broud uses to keep her in line
(d) Most believe it is a test from Ayla's totem.

4. What happens to the shelter?
(a) The earth splits open and swallows it.
(b) The earthquake causes a fire that burns it.
(c) It is struck by lightning.
(d) It washes away in a flood.

5. What does Creb "remind" the men about the clan's ancient past?
(a) Women once hunted as well as men.
(b) Women used to hunt while men protected the young.
(c) The totem spirits are the only spirits the clan has ever had.
(d) The cave bear and the cave lion females hunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What concerns Brun at the Clan Gathering?

2. What does Ayla find to make her believe she made the right decision?

3. What does Ayla decide to do with her sling while on the mammoth hunt trip?

4. How does Ayla survive the attack after the sling misses it's mark?

5. What is Broud's totem?

(see the answer key)

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