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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.

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.

2.

Why is Helen the right choice to guide the narrator’s birth? (from Pages 110 - 159)

Helen is older than most people in town and therefore knows the traditions.

Helen has guided other births and thus will know how to take care of the narrator.

Helen is Best Boy’s grandmother and therefore cares about the narrator’s children, since she thinks Best Boy is the father.

Helen has killed someone and therefore can understand the spirit world better than most.

3.

What is the narrator's opinion on murder? (from Pages 1 - 35)

It is always bad.

It is always good.

It can be healing if done correctly.

The narrator has no opinion except that it is unavoidable.

4.

Who is Sedna? (from Pages 73 - 109)

A mermaid.

A human who could transform into a sled dog.

A girl who was drowned by her father and thus became a goddess.

A pre-human mythical figure.

5.

Why does the narrator refuse to tell her parents about the bullying? (from Pages 73 - 109)

The narrator figures it is a normal part of life.

Even though it is hurtful, the narrator considers it a small event and parents generally let children work out their own problems.

Her parents are too drunk to care about something as inconsequential as schoolyard bullying.

If she tells her parents, Alpha will retaliate.

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