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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What direction does the cave face, making it an excellent selection for the clan's new home?
(a) South
(b) East
(c) North
(d) West

2. Why does Droog allow Ayla to watch him make the tools for the mammoth hunt?
(a) Creb suggests to him that she would make Droog a good mate.
(b) He believes her presence will bring him luck.
(c) He wants her to be available to get him water if he needs it.
(d) He wants to spite Broud, whose comments about old men have made Droog angry.

3. How long does Brun decide to make the death curse?
(a) One moon
(b) One year
(c) One week
(d) One quarter

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

5. What does Iza believe about Ayla's future?
(a) She believes that Ayla will leave the clan when Broud becomes leader.
(b) She believes that Ayla will be mated to a clan leader.
(c) She believes that Ayla will have no status because she is ugly and will not have a mate.
(d) She believes that Ayla will be one of the best medicine women because she has a gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Broud beats Ayla, what does Brun threaten?

2. Where does the clan allow gestures of affection?

3. What had Brun planned to do to with Iza before she rescued Ayla?

4. What kind of tools are women of the clan allowed to make?

5. What happens at the end of the curse?

(see the answer key)

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