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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Brun planned to do to with Iza before she rescued Ayla?
(a) Have the Mog-ur provide for her
(b) Give her to Grod
(c) Give her to Broud
(d) Take her and her baby to his own hearth

2. Why does Iza decide to teach Ayla medicine?
(a) She believes that Ayla will be too ugly to find a mate, so she needs status in her own right.
(b) She wants revenge on her cruel former mate.
(c) She fears that her medicine line will die with her.
(d) She fears that she will not be able to take care of Creb much longer.

3. Why does Iza stop working while the women are winnowing grain?
(a) She is dying.
(b) She goes into labor.
(c) She must tend to a sick child.
(d) Creb wants her to save her energy for a ceremony.

4. What does Broud have to do to prove he is now a man?
(a) Make his first kill
(b) Withstand a manhood ritual
(c) Spend a week alone away from the clan
(d) Make a spear

5. Why does Creb have an ideal location in the cave?
(a) Because his sibling is medicine woman
(b) Because of his deformities
(c) Because of his unique position in the clan's hierarchy
(d) Because he has arthritis

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is the woman leading the women?

2. Why does Iza stay at Creb's hearth?

3. Why does Brun reprimand Broud?

4. Where does the clan allow gestures of affection?

5. How many days transpire between a clan child's birth and naming day?

(see the answer key)

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