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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. How does Chi'idzigyaak recognize the spot where they had camped many years before?
(a) The fishracks they had built were still there.
(b) The campfire stones were still there.
(c) The caches of dried fish were still there.
(d) The tipis they had built were still there.

2. What is abundant in the place Chi'idzigyaak remembers?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Moose.
(c) Fish.
(d) Squirrels.

3. When do the women agree that they will talk about their feelings?
(a) After the fire is burning and they are warm.
(b) After the camp is made and the shelter is built.
(c) Never.
(d) On the next day after arriving at the old campsite.

4. What causes Sa's circulation to start again each morning?
(a) Crawling around the campsite.
(b) Jogging around the campsite.
(c) Massaging her legs.
(d) Limping around the campsite.

5. How do the two women decide to die?
(a) Freezing.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Trying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don't the women camp in the more protected area of the forest?

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

3. What had the women done with their walking sticks?

4. Why does Chi'idzigyaak pretend to be asleep on the fifth morning?

5. Who sets up shelters for the old women?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How do the two old women make snowshoes?

3. What good deed have The People done for the two women as they leave them behind?

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

5. Why does Sa' say that the two women are like babies?

6. Why is Sa' disappointed with Chi'idzigyaak when she agrees with her that they must move on?

7. What painful memories does Chi'idzigyaak recall?

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

9. What are the first tasks the women must do to prepare their shelter at the fish camp?

10. How do the migrating bands keep their fires alive?

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