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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 Brun reprimand Broud?
(a) Broud is pestering the women too much.
(b) Broud is beating Vorn.
(c) Broud is taunting Ayla.
(d) Broud is being lazy.

2. How does Broud accept the baby?
(a) Broud is happy to accept the baby, realizing it is his child.
(b) Broud is resigned to whatever the clan decides.
(c) Brun has to order Broud to accept the baby.
(d) Broud is spiteful, thinking of a way to hurt the baby.

3. What happens while the women are preparing the mammoth for the journey home?
(a) Brac gets too close to the herd and is trampled by mammoth.
(b) A hyena grabs Brac and carries him off.
(c) Brac falls into the rushing stream and nearly drowns.
(d) Brac wanders off and gets lost.

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

5. What does Ayla do when Creb reprimands her that worries him?
(a) She cries tears.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She hugs him.
(d) She lashes out in anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the clan allow gestures of affection?

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

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

4. What is Ayla's punishment for her defiance?

5. Why does Creb reprimand Ayla?

(see the answer key)

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