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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, Out of the Ancestral Cacoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Richardsons, Winifred and Mavo fall off the capsized dugout and into the Kronkel river, what happens first?
(a) Winifred and Mavo go back to the dugout and Mavo climbs on top of it.
(b) Carol swims to the bank with her infant child.
(c) Crocodiles immediately surround them.
(d) Richardson rescues Stephen.

2. What have the Sawi villagers constructed around the Richardson home?
(a) Saurai, temporary homes.
(b) Tatious, boat docks.
(c) Satanoun, battle structures.
(d) Nadous, long fireplaces for cooking.

3. Who reads the Christmas scripture at the worship service?
(a) Richardson's son, Stephen.
(b) Yae.
(c) Isai, now a literate Sawi preacher.
(d) Carol Richardson.

4. How does Yae get from the tree house to the ground?
(a) Yae jumps into a soft pile of leaves.
(b) Yae climbs down a long, vine-fastened ladder.
(c) Yae swings from vines to a nearby tree and then jumps down.
(d) Yae travels from treetop to treetop, rarely touching the ground.

5. Who is the woman, once beautiful, now covered in mud, weeping and wailing in grief?
(a) Watiro, one of the leading women in Kamur.
(b) Carol, Don Richardson's wife.
(c) Mary, mother of Jesus.
(d) Wumi, mother of a peace child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Richardson so excited about the peace child ritual?

2. What two villages are fighting on the Tuan's doorstep?

3. How do Don and Carol Richardson travel to New Guinea in 1962?

4. How does Don Richardson find a way into the hearts and minds of the tribe?

5. What is the name of Don and Carol Richardson's second child?

(see the answer key)

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