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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What animal is Ayla's first true kill?
(a) A wolf
(b) A hyena
(c) A lynx
(d) A wolverine

3. What happens once she leaves the cave?
(a) She meets people.
(b) She is afraid of the carrion birds.
(c) The lion returns and chases her back into the cave.
(d) She passes out.

4. What is Broud's totem?
(a) Wooly Mammoth
(b) Wooly Rhinoceros
(c) Cave Lion
(d) Cave Bear

5. What are the men doing when Ayla sees them in the clearing?
(a) Making tools
(b) Practicing with their weapons
(c) Having a sacred ceremony
(d) Returning from a hunt

6. What is the lioness stalking when the girl gets too close?
(a) Giant deer
(b) Bison
(c) Aurochs
(d) Humans

7. What does Ayla do that makes Creb bond with her?
(a) She tugs his beard.
(b) She touches his scarred face without inhibition.
(c) She gives him flowers.
(d) She tries to tell him her name.

8. Why does Ayla go out alone?
(a) To get away from the clan
(b) To spy on the men
(c) To collect cherry bark for Iza
(d) To forage for food

9. Who is Brun's mate?
(a) Aga
(b) Oga
(c) Ebra
(d) Ona

10. Why does Brun reprimand Broud?
(a) Broud is beating Vorn.
(b) Broud is pestering the women too much.
(c) Broud is being lazy.
(d) Broud is taunting Ayla.

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

12. Why does Ayla start paying attention to Zoug?
(a) Brun tells Ayla to pay attention to Zoug.
(b) She feels bad for him because his mate died.
(c) She wants to watch him make slings.
(d) She wants to please Creb, who suggests Zoug might be a good mate for her.

13. What does Droog give Ayla?
(a) His hammerstone
(b) Some extra tools created when making his hand axe
(c) His toolmaking kit
(d) A bone hammer for finishing tools

14. How many members does the clan have after losing some in the earthquake?
(a) Twelve
(b) Fifty
(c) Six
(d) Twenty

15. Iza is old for her first pregnancy. How old is she?
(a) 35
(b) 11
(c) 42
(d) 20

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ayla remember Zoug saying about killing animals that are meat eaters?

2. What does Iza make for Ayla, meaning that Ayla will become one of the clan?

3. Why does Oga stop being friends with Ayla?

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

5. What do the older men use to hunt small animals?

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