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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. What does Majapa show to Ishi after breakfast?
(a) A collection of books on ancient cultures.
(b) The different rooms in the museum and their uses.
(c) The museum's collection of bows and arrows.
(d) The Outer Ocean.

2. What wakes Ishi in the morning in "To the Edge of the World, Section 2?"
(a) The Sheriff opening the door.
(b) The voice of the Monster (the train).
(c) The barking of saldu dogs.
(d) The voices of two men fighting in the street.

3. How does the group travel from the saldu village to the Yahi world?
(a) On horseback.
(b) On foot.
(c) By train.
(d) By wagon.

4. When the Sheriff asks Ishi whether he would like to return to the Yahi world, why does Ishi decline?
(a) Ishi does not trust the Sheriff to return him safely.
(b) Ishi is excited about the opportunity to explore.
(c) Ishi does not want the saldu to know where the Yahi lands are.
(d) Ishi says the Yahi world no longer exists.

5. Why does Ishi not like the Green Cave?
(a) The bones of many Yahi are buried in the cave.
(b) Ishi was once attacked by a bear at Green Cave.
(c) It is dark and full of unknown creatures.
(d) Grandfather has told him that evil spirits live in the cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Ishi returns from his journey, what does he notice about Timawi?

2. Once Ishi realizes that his loved ones are no longer wandering, where does he decide to go?

3. What do the waves leave for Ishi when he stands on the shore?

4. What does Elder Uncle tell Ishi to seek when he leaves Tuliyani?

5. Where does Ishi go in order to try to find traces of the Lost Ones?

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