Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage, and Survival Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Velma Wallis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage, and Survival Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Velma Wallis
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the women make to guide the rabbits to the snare?
(a) Bait.
(b) Fences.
(c) Hollows.
(d) Signposts.

2. What are the women watching for along the river?
(a) A rock formation.
(b) A lagoon.
(c) A tall tree.
(d) A narrow stream.

3. Why do the old women fear their own people?
(a) The People are ruthless.
(b) The People had broken their trust.
(c) The People are desperately hungry.
(d) The People are cannibals.

4. Why can't Sa' get up in the morning after the fourth night?
(a) She hasn't eaten.
(b) Her legs have lost their feeling.
(c) Chi'idzigyaak is holding her down.
(d) She didn't sleep.

5. What animal does Sa' kill?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A moose.
(c) A caribou.
(d) A squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the women make with babiche?

3. What do the women find on their fourth night of walking?

4. What does the name Sa' mean?

5. What do The People wear to keep warm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What slows the two old women's progress when they wake up on the second day of travel?

2. How do the two old women make sleds to pull their possessions?

3. Where do the two old women decide to go when they feel they cannot remain in the camp where they have been abandoned?

4. How do the two old women react to the chief's announcement that they will be left behind?

5. Why do the two old women decide that they cannot remain in the camp where they have been abandoned?

6. Why do the two old women feel "almost superstitious" about their good luck in hunting?

7. Why does Sa' smile when Chi'idzigyaak notices that they have arrived at the creek, but are on the wrong side?

8. How does Chi'idzigyaak make a rabbit snare?

9. What unusual character flaw do the two old women possess?

10. How is the two old women's shelter made?

(see the answer keys)

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