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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author contemplate after she observs the healing of Great Stone Hunter?
(a) the nature of Chinese medicine.
(b) alternative healing practices.
(c) spa and beauty treatments.
(d) the nature of western medicine.

2. What literary category does the book fall into?
(a) textbook.
(b) fiction.
(c) memoir.
(d) fantasy.

3. What does the author watch in horror as it burns?
(a) her hair.
(b) her shoes.
(c) her clothes and jewelry.
(d) her valuable ring.

4. What practice does the tribe never participate in?
(a) keeping track of the hours.
(b) arranged marriage.
(c) counting the days on a calendar.
(d) birth control.

5. What does the young man drink that makes him sick?
(a) contaminated water.
(b) urine.
(c) juice from poison berries.
(d) alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Tribal People feel is the best way to heal from an injury?

2. How old is the main character of the book?

3. What kind of performance does the author watch the natives perform?

4. What is the reason Female Healer and Medicine Man believe Great Stone Hunter got injured for?

5. What was the author told about how the Aborigines in Australia are regarded?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author learn she has been accepted by the natives?

2. Where is the author taken and what happens once she gets there?

3. What do the Aborigines speak of doing as a desire to change the trajectory of their future?

4. What kind of acceptance ritual occurs as they all prepare to sleep?

5. Describe the main character in "A Woman's Journey Into Dreamtime Australia"?

6. Why does the tribe separate into two groups?

7. Why does the author end up buried in the sand?

8. Describe the beginning of each day as the author experiences several weeks of walking.

9. What are gravy and icing a symbol of?

10. What do the members of the tribe seem to be working together to create and how does the author respond?

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