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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the clan members differ from the girl?
(a) They have slight but powerful muscles.
(b) They have tall, long foreheads with lots of blond hair.
(c) They have long, thin bones that make them tall and thin.
(d) They have a short, thick neck that supports their long, large flat heads.

2. What kind of shelter does the girl's family have?
(a) A hide-covered lean-to
(b) A mud-covered hut
(c) A wood frame house
(d) A cave

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

4. Why does Ayla take Uba to Oga for nursing?
(a) Iza is injured.
(b) Iza is preparing for a cave ceremony.
(c) Iza has been cursed with death.
(d) Iza's milk is drying up.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens once she leaves the cave?

2. What does Iza use for a medicine bag?

3. What happens to the shelter?

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

5. What does Iza think is a usually a problem for women delivering babies?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ayla feel after the animal attack?

2. Why does Ayla ask to be cursed if Brun refuses to accept the baby?

3. What does Creb realize when he learns of Ayla's crime?

4. How did the woman in the legend have her deformed son accepted?

5. What does Oda's story make Ayla realize?

6. Why is the clan traveling?

7. Why does Creb take Durc to the other women for nursing?

8. Why is Ayla embarrassed as the clan begins its journey to the Clan Gathering?

9. Why do the mog-urs finally decide to accept Ayla and let her make the special ceremonial drink?

10. How do the women treat Ayla after she returns?

(see the answer keys)

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