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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rule must never be forgotten?
(a) Never turn your back on the Sister.
(b) Never turn your back on the Mother.
(c) Never let a boat take on too much water.
(d) Always keep a tool pouch close by.

2. How did Ayla move according to Jondalar?
(a) As though she had to say something embarrassing.
(b) As though she didn't like him.
(c) As though she didn't want him to see her.
(d) As though she was trying to tell him something.

3. What had Jondalar thought the Clan was?
(a) A people with different customs.
(b) All of these.
(c) A strange group of Zelandoni.
(d) A spiritual people.

4. What holds a part of Ayla's spirit?
(a) Ayla's amulet.
(b) The donii Jondalar carved.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

5. Who had come up the mountain to fetch Thonolan?
(a) Tholie.
(b) Jetamio.
(c) Shamud.
(d) Serenio.

6. What was Ayla sure about regarding the man in her dream?
(a) He was handsome.
(b) He had brown hair.
(c) He had yellow hair.
(d) He had black hair.

7. How did Ayla kill the bison?
(a) By stabbing it with a spear Jondalar had made for her.
(b) By stabbing it with a Clan spear.
(c) By shooting it in the eye with her spear thrower.
(d) None of these.

8. What question does Ayla ask of Jondalar once he is done making the blades?
(a) If there is an objection to women making tools.
(b) If she could try Jondalar's technique.
(c) If Jondalar knew any female tool makers.
(d) If Jondalar would teach her how to do his technique.

9. How did she distinguish plants?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) By their appearance.
(d) By their properties.

10. Who was the last person that had given Jondalar the same satisfaction?
(a) Zolena.
(b) Noria.
(c) None of these.
(d) Serenio.

11. What does Jondalar promise Ayla?
(a) That he will leave her alone.
(b) That he won't bother her again.
(c) That he won't go after her again.
(d) That he won't touch her again.

12. Why had Whinney kicked Baby?
(a) She had gone into heat.
(b) Baby played too rough with her.
(c) Baby bit her.
(d) All of these.

13. What did Jondalar think of naming the colt?
(a) Wind runner.
(b) Racer.
(c) None of these.
(d) Midnight.

14. Why was Zolena no more?
(a) She had gone to another cave.
(b) She had died.
(c) She had left on a Journey and never come back.
(d) She had become First Among Those Who Serve.

15. Whose dung did Baby like best?
(a) Onagers'.
(b) Ayla's.
(c) Antelopes'.
(d) Whinney's.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what did survival depend?

2. How did Ayla express gratitude for the awl?

3. What did Jondalar call the lion with elongated canines?

4. What caused the cave lion to back into Ayla's lap?

5. Who else had Jondalar told about Zolena?

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