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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Creb find when he goes to his annex to break the death curse by changing the pattern of bones?
(a) The curse has already been broken.
(b) Rodents have taken over the annex.
(c) The Cave Lion spirit shows himself and tells Creb to make Ayla a hunter.
(d) The curse is still in effect.

2. Who from Brun's clan is chosen for the Cave Bear Ceremony?
(a) Goov
(b) Vorn
(c) Broud
(d) Droog

3. What does Ayla do during the cave bear ceremony?
(a) She picks up a spear to help kill the bear.
(b) She rushes into the battle to apply a tourniquet to a wounded hunter.
(c) She uses her sling on the bear.
(d) She mourns for the fallen hunter.

4. Why is Iza the leader of the women?
(a) She is the leader's mate.
(b) She is medicine woman.
(c) She is the leader's sibling.
(d) She is the oldest woman.

5. How do the clan members feel about Broud's abuse toward Ayla?
(a) Most believe the strange girl deserve the harsh treatment because of her differences.
(b) Most believe it is a test from Ayla's totem.
(c) Few approve of the lengths to which Broud uses to keep her in line
(d) Few believe that Broud goes far enough in her punishment of her insolence.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Droog give Ayla?

3. What is the lioness stalking when the girl gets too close?

4. What direction does the cave face, making it an excellent selection for the clan's new home?

5. What else does the girl do as she runs away from the terrifying earthquake?

(see the answer key)

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