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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. What should The People always do in hard times, according to the chief?
(a) Prepare for the worst.
(b) Send out the weakest.
(c) Eat less.
(d) Band together.

2. What sound do the women hear when they are first alone in the silent night, before they have gone to sleep?
(a) Something panting.
(b) Something breathing heavily.
(c) Something skittering across tree bark.
(d) Something howling.

3. What had The People done with the women's personal possessions?
(a) Divided them up to share.
(b) Left them for the women.
(c) Stolen them.
(d) Sold them to a passing group.

4. What does the chief believe would give The People a second chance?
(a) Acknowledging their error in leaving the old women.
(b) Combining with another band.
(c) Finding a new food source.
(d) Finding the old women alive.

5. Why is the fourth night the most difficult for the women?
(a) They are frightened.
(b) They are losing resolve.
(c) They are questioning their decision.
(d) They are too tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chi'idzigyaak say the young people think about them?

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

3. How does Sa' kill the rabbit?

4. What hope does Daagoo offer the people as they find no sign of the two women?

5. What came back to the women as they look at the campsite where they had camped many years before?

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