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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, A New Beginning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal eats the fish guts if the bear does not?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Badgers.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Ravens.

2. Why do the women drink the broth instead of eating the meat?
(a) Because it was more delicious.
(b) Because their stomachs were sore.
(c) To strengthen themselves.
(d) To save the meat for later.

3. Where do the women decide to move because they are afraid?
(a) A spot that is safe from predators.
(b) A spot that is safe from insects.
(c) A less desireable spot.
(d) A more desireable spot.

4. What larger animal do the women remember how to trap?
(a) Muskrats.
(b) Badgers.
(c) Moose.
(d) Caribou.

5. How do the women know they are traveling in the right direction?
(a) The river ran only one way from the slough.
(b) They followed the path of the sun.
(c) They start to remember the trips of long ago.
(d) Familiar landmarks begin to appear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What negative factor does Sa' mention when they realize they have found the stream they were looking for?

2. What does the chief decide to do about the terms the old women set?

3. What does Sa' have in sufficient quantity for both of them?

4. How do the women feel when the chief arrives at their camp?

5. What does Daagoo think may have caused the scent?

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