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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Recalling Old Skills.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the old women do in return for the help of the group?
(a) Wash clothing.
(b) Cook.
(c) Tell stories.
(d) Tan hides.

3. Why are the men a danger to the group?
(a) They are poor hunters.
(b) They cannot find wives.
(c) They have cannibalistic feelings.
(d) They are frustrated and angered easily.

4. With what do the women fill the sleeping area on their first night of travelling to keep themselves warm?
(a) Furs.
(b) Pine branches.
(c) Caribou hides.
(d) Spruce boughs.

5. How does Sa' kill the rabbit?
(a) She stabs it through the heart.
(b) She crushes its heart with her hand.
(c) She chops off its head.
(d) She strangles it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relatives does Chi'idzigyaak have in the group?

2. What are the women trying to avoid by covering their faces?

3. What is not tolerated in this environment?

4. In what do the women sleep on the first night of their travels?

5. What does Sa' thinks holds power over all living things?

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