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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, A Painful Journey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the women feel almost superstitious about their good luck?
(a) They were still alive.
(b) They killed a squirrel.
(c) They caught another rabbit.
(d) They built snowshoes easily.

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

3. What is Ozhii Nelii afraid of?
(a) The People might cannibalize her.
(b) The People might banish her.
(c) The People might shun her.
(d) The People might leave her behind.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the women know they are traveling in the right direction?

2. Who sets up shelters for the old women?

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

4. Chi'idzigyaak realizes they had been pampered because ____________.

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

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