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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 had Baby never known that wild cubs had?
(a) All of these.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Violence.
(d) Discipline.

2. How did Ayla express gratitude for the awl?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) By saying "thank you".
(c) Both of these.
(d) By bowing her head in the Clan way.

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

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

5. What were the sounds Ayla used made for?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) To make emphasis on the movements.
(d) To change the meaning of the movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jondalar wish?

2. What side of the Mother is Jondalar supposed to keep to?

3. Why had Whinney kicked Baby?

4. How did Ayla kill the bison?

5. What animal does the chamois resemble?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why was Thonolan so stressed?

4. What puzzled Jondalar regarding Ayla?

5. What language did Jondalar teach Ayla, and what was the problem with it?

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

7. How did Dolando view flatheads and why did this shock Jondalar?

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

9. What thought pattern lead to Ayla's riding of the huge cave lion?

10. What two things had Ayla done that astounded Jondalar?

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