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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23, 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the author allowed to leave on the time-keeping wall in the sacred cave?
(a) a lock of her hair.
(b) her signature.
(c) her handprint.
(d) her rock.

2. What do Time Keeper and Memory Keeper perform on the author?
(a) a ritual of forgiveness.
(b) a fertility ritual.
(c) a ritual of purification and invocation.
(d) a ritual of faith and compassion.

3. What does the author notice about the state of the tribe?
(a) they are very productive.
(b) they are very peaceful.
(c) they are very happy.
(d) they are very healthy.

4. What does the author most hope to convey through writing the book?
(a) the history of the Aborigine people.
(b) a new religion.
(c) a new way of life.
(d) a core spiritual truth.

5. Which member of the tribe runs out into the desert and returns with a large green leaf?
(a) Great Stone Hunter.
(b) Spirit Woman.
(c) Kindred to Large Animals.
(d) Bringer of Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sits across from the author that she ends up writing about?

2. Who do the Aborigines want to marry so that they can fully integrate into society?

3. What does the man who reads the author's palm tell her about why she has come to Australia?

4. What has happened to most of the sacred sites of the Aborigine people?

5. What sort of creatures surround the author and cleanse her body of dead skin, her nose of obstructions, and her ears of wax?

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