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Split Tooth Quiz

Tanya Tagaq

This Study Guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Split Tooth.

Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Pages 110 - 159

Pages 160 - 189

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What happens to the narrator after she attempts to kill Savik? (from Pages 160 - 189)

She dies on the tundra and is welcomed into the spirit world by the Northern Lights.

She returns home with Naja.

She is not able to enter the spirit world because she committed suicide, so she becomes a Lament who rides the Arctic wind.

She drowns in the Arctic Ocean.

2.

How does the narrator realize her dream with the fox is a dream and not reality? (from Pages 36 - 72)

Her brother’s house is the size of a mansion by Cambridge Bay standards.

The fox is the size of a man.

Her brother has the head of a raven rather than a human.

The windows of her brother’s house are too large for the house to be heated.

3.

How does the narrator respond to suggestions that she forgive the people who have hurt her? (from Pages 160 - 189)

She refuses, instead choosing to protect her future and remember her past.

She agrees that forgiving others is important.

She thinks it is more important to look to the future and forget past hurts.

She refuses because she does not believe there is anything to forgive.

4.

Why does the narrator move out of her childhood home? (from Pages 160 - 189)

Her father disapproves of her pregnancy and disowns her.

She wants to live on the land.

Her son Savik kills her uncle and attempts to kill her father.

She wants to be closer to Best Boy.

5.

How does Naja influence the people around her? (from Pages 110 - 159)

She is able to heal people both physically and emotionally.

She mends the relationship between the narrator and her father.

She causes plants to grow wherever she is, including on people’s bodies.

Her cries cause everyone around her to immediately rush to help her.

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