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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grod bring to help with the examination of the cave?
(a) A sacred bear skin
(b) His bola
(c) His hunting spear
(d) A torch

2. What does Creb do when he sees Ayla?
(a) He throws his arm around her and hugs her in spite of customs about emotions.
(b) He falls to the ground, fainting from fear of her spirit.
(c) He runs to his small annex to see if the curse is over.
(d) He does not see her; he believes the curse is still in effect.

3. What happens while the clan is herding the fish into the net?
(a) Uba finds Ayla's sling.
(b) A sturgeon drags Brun out to sea.
(c) Ona loses her footing and gets swept out to sea.
(d) A predator snatches one of the toddlers from the beach.

4. Why does Iza stop working while the women are winnowing grain?
(a) She is dying.
(b) She goes into labor.
(c) Creb wants her to save her energy for a ceremony.
(d) She must tend to a sick child.

5. Why does Droog allow Ayla to watch him make the tools for the mammoth hunt?
(a) Creb suggests to him that she would make Droog a good mate.
(b) He believes her presence will bring him luck.
(c) He wants her to be available to get him water if he needs it.
(d) He wants to spite Broud, whose comments about old men have made Droog angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Broud beats Ayla, what does Brun threaten?

2. What does Iza do with Ayla's belongings?

3. What does Creb find in the cave that seals the Clan's acceptance of the space as their new home?

4. What ceremony does Brun hope to include in the cave ceremony celebration?

5. Where does the clan allow gestures of affection?

(see the answer key)

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