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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To the Edge of the World Section 10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much time has passed at the beginning of The Cave section?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three years.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Three months.
2. How does Ishi decide he will preserve the Yahi Way?
(a) He will return to the Yahi world and live as he used to.
(b) He will marry and raise a child who will carry on the Yahi tradition.
(c) He will tell stories and describe the Way so that Majapa can write it down.
(d) He will teach children who visit the museum about the Yahi Way.
3. Why does Ishi release the rabbit that he catches while he is out collecting lichen?
(a) Ishi thinks the rabbit is too cute to eat.
(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) Somehow, the rabbit reminds Ishi of Tushi.
4. How does Ishi know that the saldu have made it to the ledge of their village?
(a) He can smell them approaching.
(b) He has had a dream that warned him of this.
(c) He hears their knives cutting through the brush.
(d) He can see them from the top of the pine tree.
5. How does Ishi think his mother feels when he sees that she is wearing her sweetgrass bracelet?
(a) Ishi thinks his mother is happy.
(b) Ishi thinks that his mother feels lonely.
(c) Ishi thinks his mother feels sad.
(d) Ishi thinks his mother is angry.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long is Ishi away looking for a new location for the village?
2. According to Elder Uncle's story, why did Ishi's father kill the saldu who had come to their village?
3. What kinds of trees grow in the forest behind the museum?
4. How are the mountain fish that Timawi and Ishi catch different from the fish in the canyon?
5. What detail does Grandmother add to the end of Grandfather's story about Jikula and Ahalamila?
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