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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 direction chosen by the women senseless to Daagoo?
(a) It is far from water.
(b) It is near where mosquitoes breed.
(c) It is far from the caribou trails.
(d) It is far from the spot where moose gathered.

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

3. What do the hunters smell when Daagoo first asks them to sniff the air?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Fish.
(c) Caribou.
(d) Smoke.

4. How do moose protect themselves from cold?
(a) Staying in one place.
(b) Huddling in circles.
(c) Digging shelters.
(d) Migrating.

5. What does Sa' say the two women should prepare for when they meet the hunters?
(a) Embarrassment.
(b) Death.
(c) Humiliation.
(d) Sorrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chi'idzigyaak believe about the hunters?

2. What do the women eat as winter ends?

3. What protects Shruh Zhuu when he freely voices his opinions as a child?

4. Why does the chief want to leave as quickly as possible?

5. What is the first thing the old women do to save themselves?

(see the answer key)

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