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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 are their ropes made of?
(a) Ox hides.
(b) Caribou hides.
(c) Sealskin.
(d) Mooseskin.
2. Why does the chief want to leave as quickly as possible?
(a) So the old women won't look at him.
(b) So he won't cry.
(c) So the old women won't stab him.
(d) So he won't lose courage and change his mind.
3. What are the women anxious to leave behind?
(a) Winter.
(b) Cold.
(c) Bad memories.
(d) Scarcity.
4. Why is the fourth night the most difficult for the women?
(a) They are too tired.
(b) They are frightened.
(c) They are losing resolve.
(d) They are questioning their decision.
5. What are the women trying to avoid by covering their faces?
(a) Freezing their lips.
(b) Freezing their noses.
(c) Freezing their faces.
(d) Freezing their lungs.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of work do the women do?
2. Why does Sa' say they are both like babies?
3. Why don't the women camp in the more protected area of the forest?
4. Why do the women feel almost superstitious about their good luck?
5. How do the women insulate their shelter?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do the two old women decide to go when they feel they cannot remain in the camp where they have been abandoned?
2. What are the first tasks the women must do to prepare their shelter at the fish camp?
3. Why did Sa' escape punishment for refusing to do women's work as a young woman?
4. How does the group react to the chief's announcement that the two old women would be left behind?
5. How do the two old women make sleds to pull their possessions?
6. How do the two old women make snowshoes?
7. Why are the two women feeling worse when they wake up at their new campsite in Chapter 4, "A Painful Journey"?
8. Why are the hunters always fed first?
9. What good deed have The People done for the two women as they leave them behind?
10. Why do the two old women take care not to work too hard in the cold?
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