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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Sadness Among The People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the women drink the broth instead of eating the meat?
(a) To strengthen themselves.
(b) Because it was more delicious.
(c) Because their stomachs were sore.
(d) To save the meat for later.

2. What is the first thing the old women do to save themselves?
(a) Melt snow to make drinking water.
(b) Save the embers from the fire.
(c) Set traps to catch rabbits.
(d) Gather sticks to build the fire.

3. What skill does Sa' possess that she had forgotten?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Weaving.
(c) Tracking.
(d) Carrying heavy burdens.

4. How many men does the chief send to look for the women?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.

5. What are the women watching for along the river?
(a) A tall tree.
(b) A lagoon.
(c) A rock formation.
(d) A narrow stream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What forces Chi'idzigyaak to get up in the morning when she wants to stay asleep?

2. What sound do the women hear in the dead of their first night that wakes them from their sleep?

3. Why does Chi'idzigyaak pretend to be asleep on the fifth morning?

4. How do the four men feel about looking for the old women after the second day of searching?

5. How do the women know when rabbits live nearby?

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