1. From what kind of tree does Ishi cut the branch for his bow?
(a) A pine tree.
(b) A hawthorn tree.
(c) A juniper tree.
(d) An aspen tree.

2. How does Ishi cleanse himself after visiting the places of burial and danger on his journey?
(a) He fasts and prays for several days.
(b) He bathes in the river and dries himself near a ritual fire.
(c) He sings and dances to the gods.
(d) He takes a sweat bath, swims in Yuna Creek, and says purification prayers.

3. What concern does Mother express about Elder Uncle's decision to have Ishi sleep in the men's house?
(a) She says that she needs Ishi's help in the women's house.
(b) She is worried that Ishi will hear stories that will frighten him.
(c) She does not think Ishi should stay awake all night like the men do.
(d) She is worried for her safety and the safety of the other women.

4. What worries Ishi when he sees the saldu stop at Black Rock?
(a) He is worried that they will hunt too many deer and leave none for his family.
(b) He is afraid that they might be able to see him up on top of Black Rock.
(c) He is concerned they are going in the direction of Tuliyani.
(d) He remembers that he set a trap line there, and they might discover the Yahi if they find it.

5. Why do Ishi and his family smile when they hear the rush and roar of the wind coming down the canyon?
(a) They know that the winds will drive the animals down into the canyon.
(b) They know that they winds are the spirits of Yahi ancestors.
(c) They know that the winds will destroy the saldu settlement.
(d) They know that the winds mean that spring has arrived.