Ishi: Last of His Tribe Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Theodora Kroeber
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 198 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Ishi: Last of His Tribe Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Theodora Kroeber
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To the Edge of the World Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Grandfather, why must a bow never be left standing?
(a) It is too easily seen by the enemy and will be attacked.
(b) It will sweat and become weak; the bow needs rest just like the hunter.
(c) It is a bad omen and will attract evil spirits.
(d) It may be knocked over and broken.

2. Why is Ishi concerned about Tushi and Elder Uncle when he gets to the creek?
(a) They are both very sick when he finds them.
(b) He hopes they are not angry with him for not being prepared.
(c) The saldu now know the trail that they had taken.
(d) The rain has been heavy, so the creek is high and muddy.

3. How do Ishi and Timawi lose the sheep that they steal?
(a) Timawi loses the meat when he is hunted and attacked by the sheepdog.
(b) They encounter a bear and throw the meat to distract her.
(c) They drop the meat when they stumble along the trail.
(d) Ishi leaves the meat behind when he goes to look for Timawi.

4. What does Ishi hear when he is swimming in Banya Creek?
(a) He hears Tushi's spirit calling him.
(b) He hears the noise of a saldu camp.
(c) He hears the howling of a wolf.
(d) He hears the Monster.

5. 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 does not think Ishi should stay awake all night like the men do.
(c) She is worried for her safety and the safety of the other women.
(d) She is worried that Ishi will hear stories that will frighten him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Elder Uncle give to the tribe after Timawi expresses his anger with Ishi for letting the saldu escape?

2. Where does Ishi go when the summer gets too hot?

3. How does Mother respond to the cave after she sees it?

4. Who is the first saldu to speak to Ishi?

5. According to Elder Uncle, why is a bow better than a trap?

(see the answer key)

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