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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the clan allow gestures of affection?
(a) Anywhere
(b) Nowhere
(c) Only outside the cave
(d) In the boundaries of the fire only

3. What does Ayla do that reveals her secret skill?
(a) She kills the hyena.
(b) She kills a mammoth.
(c) She jumps into the stream and saves him from drowning.
(d) She tracks Brac through the woods and finds him.

4. Why does Creb reprimand Ayla?
(a) Ayla is drawing counting marks in the sand.
(b) Ayla is pestering Iza too much.
(c) Ayla is being discourteous by looking at other people's conversations.
(d) Ayla is being lazy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens while the women are preparing the mammoth for the journey home?

2. What does Creb name the baby?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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