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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Dagwaging (Fall), Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Another important theme in the book is ______________________.
(a) The futility of trying to avoid death.
(b) The relationship between human beings and the natural world.
(c) The damage that greed does to people.
(d) The significance of religion in people's lives.

2. What does the man in #76 own and care for?
(a) A flannel robe.
(b) A birchbark house.
(c) A money pouch.
(d) A carved pipe.

3. What does Mama throw at Andeg when she is angry about the berries?
(a) A spoon.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A stone.
(d) A stick.

4. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Annie Proux.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Lonnie Emerson.
(d) Louise Erdrich.

5. How many people do the voyageurs find alive in a village one day?
(a) 19.
(b) 1.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is left alone to watch over an abundant harvest of berries?

2. How is Tallow different from her husband?

3. The book explores the necessity of confronting _______________.

4. How does Andeg say he has helped the family prepare the cabin for the winter?

5. What treat does Omakayas give to Neewo?

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