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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. What does Ayla ask Jondalar if he would like to try?
(a) Training the colt.
(b) Riding Whinney.
(c) Using her sling.
(d) Using her spear.

2. What wasn't Jondalar looking forward to telling Darvo?
(a) All of these.
(b) That he was leaving.
(c) That he wouldn't mate his mother.
(d) That his mother wouldn't mate him.

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

4. What did Jondalar realize Ayla was trying to ask of him?
(a) Whether or not he liked her.
(b) How he came to her valley.
(c) Where he had come from.
(d) How to speak.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jondalar want to do with Ayla?

2. What did Jondalar notice in the back of the cave?

3. What incident jolted Ayla into speech?

4. What offer does Ayla make regarding the colt?

5. What did a donii with a likeness do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What adaptive techniques allowed the chamois to cling to rocks?

2. What was the hardest concept for Jondalar to comprehend regarding the flatheads?

3. What did Jondalar say about Ayla's donii?

4. What is the difference between Creb and the Zelandoni, and how did Ayla explain it to Jondalar?

5. What innovation did Ayla make since Whinney had returned and what was the reason for this innovation?

6. Why had Ayla been embarrassed?

7. Why was Jondalar concerned that he might not bring Ayla Pleasure?

8. What caused Ayla much laughter following the onager kill?

9. What puzzled Jondalar regarding Ayla?

10. What does Ayla explain about the cave lion totem?

(see the answer keys)

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