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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 teach the tribe after the celebration?
(a) North American classic dance.
(b) Jazz dance.
(c) North American country dances.
(d) Ballet.

2. What does the eat for a meal after finding the pool of water?
(a) a collection of insects.
(b) dried camel meat.
(c) a wandering reptile.
(d) a bird.

3. With whom does the author share her destiny?
(a) Secret Keeper.
(b) Regal Black Swan.
(c) Spirit Woman.
(d) Memory Keeper.

4. What does the author realize about the universe after 3 days without food, water, or shelter
(a) the patience of the universe.
(b) trust of the universe.
(c) the grace of the universe.
(d) faith in the universe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author hear as she prays to the Oneness for help in finding water?

2. What is the core experience of all Mutants?

3. What has left behind a pool of water?

4. What idea is exchanged between the author and the Aborigine after dinner while sitting in the circle?

5. What does the author's daughter say in regards to her mother's safety on her journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the spider-webbed hides and Spirit Woman?

2. What happens to the birds that are killed by the boomerangs?

3. Describe the core experience of all Mutants as opposed to The Real People?

4. Why does the tribe sit in a circle after an evening meal?

5. What does the cave hold inside of it?

6. How does the author get released back into society?

7. What is the significance of the green leaf?

8. What do the animals represent, according to The Real People?

9. What does Ooota say is the way The Real People understand the word talent?

10. How do the Aboriginal teachings help the author adjust back into civilization?

(see the answer keys)

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