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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the burly man carrying on his back?
(a) The horse haunches.
(b) Mammoth tusks.
(c) A large bale of hay.
(d) A wizened old woman.

2. What did Jondalar call Ayla's son?
(a) A horrible affront to the Mother.
(b) An abomination of mixed spirits.
(c) All of these
(d) A filthy hyena.

3. What color does Thonolan miss?
(a) Green.
(b) Orange.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

4. What is the Great Mother River called today?
(a) The Danube.
(b) Thames.
(c) The Sister.
(d) The Nile.

5. What is the foehn?
(a) A spring wind.
(b) A summer wind.
(c) A cold snap.
(d) A heat wave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who antagonizes the flatheads?

2. What interesting characteristic did Ayla note about Jondalar?

3. Into what shape had she shaped the snow pile?

4. What distinct advantage did the cave offer?

5. What had caused Ayla to forget the intense cold of the steppes?

(see the answer key)

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