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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Stillness is Broken.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the result of returning circulation to Sa's legs?
(a) Relief from pain.
(b) More pain.
(c) Continued pain.
(d) Less pain.

3. In what do the women sleep on the first night of their travels?
(a) Under an overhanging boulder.
(b) A tree.
(c) A snow pit.
(d) A cave.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are The People surprised when they reach the place where they left the old women?

2. Who is condemned to death in the environment of the Arctic Circle?

3. What do The People wear to keep warm?

4. What question does Daagoo ask that the other hunters cannot answer?

5. Why don't the women camp in the more protected area of the forest?

(see the answer key)

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