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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What holds a part of Ayla's spirit?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Ayla's amulet.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) The donii Jondalar carved.
2. What did Jondalar call Ayla's son?
(a) An abomination of mixed spirits.
(b) All of these
(c) A horrible affront to the Mother.
(d) A filthy hyena.
3. What did Ayla think when Jondalar removed his hand from her?
(a) That she was too ugly to relieve his needs with her.
(b) That she was doing something wrong.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.
4. What was Ayla's first effort to communicate, and what was the first thing she managed to communicate?
(a) Where she had come from.
(b) Her desire to know his name.
(c) Her name.
(d) Where he was from.
5. What question does Ayla ask of Jondalar once he is done making the blades?
(a) If Jondalar would teach her how to do his technique.
(b) If she could try Jondalar's technique.
(c) If Jondalar knew any female tool makers.
(d) If there is an objection to women making tools.
6. What rule must never be forgotten?
(a) Never turn your back on the Sister.
(b) Always keep a tool pouch close by.
(c) Never turn your back on the Mother.
(d) Never let a boat take on too much water.
7. How many eggs were in the ptarmigan nest?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.
8. How old was Thonolan at his matrimonial?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fifteen.
9. What did Jondalar's dream tell him?
(a) That Ayla was the beginning of everything right.
(b) That Ayla united the flatheads and the Others.
(c) That Ayla wasn't to be vilified for her past.
(d) That flatheads were children of the Mother too.
10. What animal does the chamois resemble?
(a) The mountain goat.
(b) All of these.
(c) The big horned sheep.
(d) The ibex.
11. How did the woman appear to Jondalar?
(a) Seductive.
(b) As though she was a young girl.
(c) As though she was embarrassed.
(d) As though she was contemptuous.
12. What wasn't Jondalar looking forward to telling Darvo?
(a) All of these.
(b) That his mother wouldn't mate him.
(c) That he wouldn't mate his mother.
(d) That he was leaving.
13. What did Ayla learn in Chapter 24 about the Others?
(a) There is no universal language among the Others.
(b) All of these.
(c) Flatheads are considered animals.
(d) She is not big and ugly.
14. What is the most important thing to remember when hunting chamois?
(a) They always look down.
(b) Their sense of smell is acute.
(c) All of these.
(d) Their sense of daring is astounding.
15. At what point do older women choose younger men?
(a) To help a younger man understand what is happening with his body.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) To teach them to use their woman-maker properly.
(d) Both of these.
Short Answer Questions
1. What had Baby never known that wild cubs had?
2. What does Jondalar promise Ayla?
3. What was chamomile for?
4. Whose dung did Baby like best?
5. What does Ayla ask Jondalar if he would like to try?
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