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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ayla's punishment for her defiance?
(a) She is never allowed to hunt again.
(b) The woman's curse - isolation to Creb's hearth for one moon
(c) She is not allowed to go to the Clan Gathering.
(d) The full death curse for one moon

2. What is the girl doing before the earthquake?
(a) Eating
(b) Swimming
(c) Playing with a friend
(d) Running

3. How tall is the woman leading the women?
(a) Six and a half feet
(b) Four and a half feet
(c) Five and a half feet
(d) Three and a half feet

4. How does Ayla come out of her depression?
(a) She knows that Broud can do nothing else to her.
(b) She starts hunting and collecting medicinal plants again.
(c) She starts planning for the Clan Gathering.
(d) She realizes she is going to have a baby.

5. What does Ayla do to avoid watching other women nurse Durc?
(a) She starts weaving lots of baskets.
(b) She begins hunting again.
(c) She starts painting pictures on the cave walls.
(d) She starts training Uba to be medicine woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comes first for Brun, which makes his decision about Ayla's punishment difficult?

2. Why does Iza decide to teach Ayla medicine?

3. Who sends Ayla to get wood with the other children?

4. Where does Ayla begin hiding her sling as she learns to hunt?

5. Why does Ayla go out alone?

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