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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member f the tribe leads the morning prayer ritual?
(a) Spirit Woman.
(b) Medicine Man.
(c) Female Healer.
(d) Great Stone Hunter.

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

3. What does the author do as the tribe is butchering the camel and preserving the blood, organs, kins, and meat?
(a) collecting dung.
(b) writing down the process.
(c) observing the ritual.
(d) helping the tribe.

4. What does that author feel after the tribe has lost most of their belongings?
(a) a sudden emptiness.
(b) a yearning for what was lost.
(c) a cry for help.
(d) a lack of attachment.

5. Who sits across from the author that she ends up writing about?
(a) Sewing Master.
(b) Medicine Man.
(c) Female Healer.
(d) Great Stone Hunter.

6. What game are the tribes people going to play with the large green leaves?
(a) The Nature Game.
(b) The Spirit Game.
(c) The Mutant Game.
(d) The Creation Game.

7. According to Ooota, what is regarded as neither greater or lesser than any other?
(a) talent.
(b) truth.
(c) beauty.
(d) faith.

8. What is the definition of "dream" to the Aborigines?
(a) a spiritual manifestation.
(b) a resistance to the Oneness.
(c) a culmination of stresses.
(d) a reflection of anxiety.

9. What member of the tribe sits across from the author after the ceremony?
(a) Great Stone Hunter.
(b) Female Healer.
(c) Tribal Elder.
(d) Ooota.

10. What word is ref-defined for the author?
(a) music.
(b) grace.
(c) dance.
(d) religion.

11. What animal does the tribe draw in the sand and say is the author's totem?
(a) lion.
(b) cheetah.
(c) rabbit.
(d) leopard.

12. What lesson does the kangaroo teach?
(a) to skip over problems.
(b) to keep going.
(c) to stay close to your children.
(d) to move forward.

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

14. What does the author say is the end purpose of business, even though it starts as a sharing of ones talents?
(a) money.
(b) competition.
(c) freedom.
(d) survival of the fittest.

15. What has left behind a pool of water?
(a) a rain cloud.
(b) an oasis.
(c) a storm.
(d) a river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suddenly begins leading the walk for two straight days?

2. What does Spirit Woman instruct the author to do that would help her dream?

3. What does the author hallucinate about on the third day without water, food, or shelter?

4. What object stays tantalizingly out of walking distance?

5. How do some of the tribal people feel about sitting across from the "mutant"?

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