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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many flatheads surrounded Jondalar and Thonolan?
(a) Eight.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

2. Who of the Hadumai group could speak Zelandonii?
(a) Noria.
(b) Jaren.
(c) Tamen.
(d) Haduma.

3. What was Ayla's hide tent made of?
(a) Aurochs.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Bear skin.
(d) Giant Deer.

4. What landmark does Laduni tell Jondalar and Thonolan to look for?
(a) A big whirlpool in the river.
(b) A tree with three trunks.
(c) A mountain with two peaks.
(d) A gnarled tree with no leaves.

5. Into what shape had she shaped the snow pile?
(a) Brun's face.
(b) An igloo.
(c) Creb's face.
(d) Iza's face.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it likely that Noria would birth a child of Jondalar's spirit?

2. What did Jondalar give Noria?

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

4. What were the traveling cakes made of?

5. What thickens the stew that Tholie brought with her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Ayla take in the baby horse?

2. What advantages did Ayla have that other clan women did not?

3. Why didn't Ayla get mad when Whinney ran and dumped all her things?

4. What was Jondalar so worried about regarding Thonolan's approach of the rhino?

5. What animal had used the cave before Ayla, and how did she know? How did she react to this knowledge?

6. Why was Darvo so happy when Thonolan had decided to mate Jetamio and stay?

7. What things led Jondalar to believe the flatheads were closer to human than it had been rumored?

8. What kind of relationship did Jondalar and Jetamio start out with? What did it deepen into and how?

9. What did the old woman throw on the ground, and how did Jondalar react to it?

10. Why did Jondalar panic in regard to the blood-soaked tunic?

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