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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Let Us Die Trying.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the women check their snares during the night?
(a) They were not sleeping well.
(b) To get to their catch before other predators.
(c) Because they were too hungry to wait.
(d) They were too curious to wait.

2. What unusual character flaw do the two old women possess?
(a) They complain of aches and pains.
(b) They tell lies.
(c) They criticize the labor of others.
(d) They refuse to help the children.

3. What is not tolerated in this environment?
(a) Unkindness.
(b) Selfishness.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Dishonesty.

4. Why had the group not shared food with the two women?
(a) It would take food from the hunters.
(b) It would dishonor the women.
(c) It would be a waste to feed dying ones.
(d) It would be a disgrace to them.

5. What do the younger men provide for the old women?
(a) Snowshoes and weapons.
(b) Wood and water.
(c) Food and clothing.
(d) Dried fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the old women do in return for the help of the group?

2. Who does Sa' wish to prove wrong?

3. How do moose protect themselves from cold?

4. What does the name Sa' mean?

5. How do the two women decide to die?

(see the answer key)

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