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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 did Sa feel about Alatangana's creations?
(a) He hated them.
(b) He was jealous of them.
(c) He didn't notice them.
(d) He was happy with them.

2. Who is the Creator in chapter 5?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) Woman.
(c) The buffalo.
(d) Phan Ku.

3. How did the raven create the mountain sheep?
(a) By giving them milk.
(b) By flapping his wings over them.
(c) By using a spell.
(d) By pouring water over the clay.

4. What type of god is the raven?
(a) A sad god.
(b) A lenient god.
(c) A wrathful god.
(d) A wiley god.

5. What happened to the being once it burst from the egg?
(a) He shrank to a dwarf.
(b) He became an old man.
(c) He grew into a giant.
(d) He turned into a baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Fool do with his puppets?

2. Where did the raven take the man when it returned?

3. Who did Death live with?

4. What did the grown man fall out of in the beginning of chapter 1?

5. What animal did the raven create for the man to fear?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the raven decide to make the bear?

2. What did the woman want the Old Man to decide?

3. Why was Sa upset when Alatangana married his daughter?

4. Why did Sa turn down Alatangana's marriage proposal?

5. What is the death rattle, and what effect does it have on people?

6. Quat is the solar god of the Bank Islands. What parts of his story have to do with the sunlight and creation?

7. Why did the raven create the sheep and other animals?

8. What happens to man and the world as time passes in this story?

9. What did Alatangana think about Sa's home?

10. How did Phan Ku's body contribute to the creation of the world?

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