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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Ending People Section 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What prediction does Mother make about the New Year?
(a) She says that she will not make it to see the New Year.
(b) She says that she will walk into the New Year on her own feet.
(c) She says that it will be the most prosperous New Year they have ever seen.
(d) She says that all of the saldu will have left by the New Year.
2. Why is Ishi concerned about Grandmother and Grandfather?
(a) They do not have much food to eat and are growing weak.
(b) They are forgetting the stories that they have told for years.
(c) They are getting older and will soon die.
(d) They are too quiet and do not speak to the others anymore.
3. Why does Ishi release the rabbit that he catches while he is out collecting lichen?
(a) Somehow, the rabbit reminds Ishi of Tushi.
(b) The rabbit came because it was curious, not because Ishi had been hunting.
(c) The rabbit appears to be as hungry and weak as he and his family.
(d) Ishi thinks the rabbit is too cute to eat.
4. Where do Ishi and Mother move after Tushi and Elder Uncle disappear?
(a) To Ishi's fishing shelter.
(b) To Acorn Hollow.
(c) To Three Knolls.
(d) Back to Tuliyani.
5. From Tuliyani, which direction is the Trail to the Land of the Dead?
(a) To the west.
(b) To the south.
(c) To the north.
(d) To the east.
Short Answer Questions
1. One day, Mother tells Ishi that he looks like a hunter again and that she no longer fears for him. How soon after this does she pass away?
2. According to their plan, where will Tushi and Elder Uncle go to hide if they need to leave the cave village?
3. Why is Ishi alarmed by the ditch that the saldu are digging?
4. According to Grandfather, why must a bow never be left standing?
5. According to the story that Grandfather tells, where did the old woman hide the fire that she had stolen from the Fire People?
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