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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Recalling Old Skills.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the women to fall down as they walk?
(a) Fatigue and old age.
(b) High drifts of snow.
(c) Slippery patches of ice.
(d) Confusion.

2. What is Ozhii Nelii afraid of?
(a) The People might shun her.
(b) The People might banish her.
(c) The People might cannibalize her.
(d) The People might leave her behind.

3. What are the women trying to avoid by covering their faces?
(a) Freezing their faces.
(b) Freezing their lips.
(c) Freezing their lungs.
(d) Freezing their noses.

4. In what do the women sleep on the first night of their travels?
(a) A snow pit.
(b) Under an overhanging boulder.
(c) A cave.
(d) A tree.

5. What protects Shruh Zhuu when he freely voices his opinions as a child?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His youth and innocence.
(c) His mother.
(d) The favor of the chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which part of society do The People feed first?

2. Why don't the women camp in the more protected area of the forest?

3. What do the old women do in return for the help of the group?

4. What animals leave older and weaker members behind?

5. What does Sa' gladly realize on the fourth night?

(see the answer key)

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