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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Battle Scars: Membership in the Scar Clan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the man wakes up after having helped Skeleton Woman with her bones, they become ______________.
(a) Spirits.
(b) Priests.
(c) Lovers.
(d) Fish.

2. The woman is a _______-woman in this story, which makes her unique and different from other women.
(a) Fish.
(b) Bird.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Seal.

3. Who decides to return to the home on land in order to live with the father?
(a) Daughter.
(b) Wife.
(c) Son.
(d) Wife and son.

4. The arrangement that the man and the woman make after she finds her skin reflect a/an ____________ assessment of the situation.
(a) Complicated.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Angry.
(d) Honest.

5. The idea is that shame and secrets, like ____________, will burn up on contact with the light of day.
(a) Clouds.
(b) Vampires.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Witches.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author encourages people to seek out ______________ for the relief of the shame of holding onto a secret.

2. What does the man confront in a new way as he realizes that the Skeleton Woman cannot be ignored or left behind?

3. While the man is innocent of the Skeleton Woman's death, he is now ____________ to it and drags her along with him.

4. Skeleton Woman began as a ___________ woman at the start of the story.

5. Estes suggests telling your secrets or writing them down with a _______________ to help deal with them.

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