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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To the Edge of the World Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ishi and Elder Uncle go to hunt?
(a) To Badger Creek.
(b) Three Knolls.
(c) Back to Tuliyani.
(d) Mount Waganupo.

2. How does Ishi know that the saldu have made it to the ledge of their village?
(a) He hears their knives cutting through the brush.
(b) He can see them from the top of the pine tree.
(c) He can smell them approaching.
(d) He has had a dream that warned him of this.

3. What is the "tube-stick" that Tushi and Ishi see the saldu using?
(a) A cannon.
(b) A megaphone.
(c) A surveyor's tool.
(d) A rifle.

4. Why does Tushi spread black raspberries and manzanita berries onto mats?
(a) She is inspecting them before she brings them home.
(b) She is drying them.
(c) She is feeding the forest animals.
(d) It is an offering for the Spirits.

5. How do Ishi and Timawi know that they are near a herd of deer?
(a) They can smell the deer.
(b) They can hear the deer calls.
(c) They see the deer tracks.
(d) They can see the deer through the trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ishi and Mother move after Tushi and Elder Uncle disappear?

2. What event of concern to Majapa may take him away from the museum?

3. What does the doctor's son tell Ishi he would like to be when he grows up?

4. What is Ishi looking for when he wanders into the saldu village?

5. How does Ishi attempt to hide Mother from the saldu who enter the village?

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