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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. Why does Creb reprimand Ayla?
(a) Ayla is being lazy.
(b) Ayla is drawing counting marks in the sand.
(c) Ayla is pestering Iza too much.
(d) Ayla is being discourteous by looking at other people's conversations.

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

3. What men stay behind to protect the cave?
(a) Creb and Goov
(b) Grod and Brun
(c) Zoug and Dorv
(d) Broud and Vorn

4. Why does Iza believe her healing magic will work on the child of the Others?
(a) Her mother had healed a man of the Others.
(b) Her knowledge of healing includes different procedures for the two races of humans.
(c) Her trainer prepared her for such a possibility.
(d) The Clan leader demands that she try to save the child.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Droog allow Ayla to watch him make the tools for the mammoth hunt?

2. Where do the lion's claws mark the girl with four parallel gashes?

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

4. What painkilling bark does Iza give Ayla for her fever and painful scratches?

5. How does Iza transport the unconscious girl?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Ayla realize when she kills the porcupine?

2. Why does Brun send Ayla to find Creb when he falls behind on the journey home?

3. What does Iza speculate saved the girl from the cave lion attack?

4. What does Creb tell Ayla about how she will know what her totem wants?

5. How does Ayla feel about the strange people caring for her?

6. What leads the clan to find the girl?

7. How is Creb convinced that Ayla belongs with the clan now?

8. What does the girl do during the earthquake?

9. What does Ayla think about what Iza told her before she died?

10. What does Brun realize when he sees the hyena's wounds?

(see the answer keys)

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