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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Detour Through the Desert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tried to prevent her from making the journey to the High Places?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) Her sister.
(d) The Fearling Family.

2. When Pride catches up to Much-Afraid on the trail, what does he tell her about the Shepherd?
(a) That the Shepherd is going to make her a slave.
(b) That the Shepherd isn't who he says he is.
(c) That the Shepherd is in the Valley laughing about her trip.
(d) That the Shepherd is misleading her.

3. What did Much-Afraid and her companions see in the desert?
(a) A sand storm.
(b) A trail to an oasis.
(c) Nothing except pyramids.
(d) The Spinx.

4. What did the Shepherd ask Much-Afraid after showing her the potter working clay?
(a) He asked if he could take her a beautiful piece of pottery.
(b) He asked if the potter could make them both something to remember their visit.
(c) He asked if she would make him a beautiful piece of pottery.
(d) He asked if he could do with her as the potter does with the clay.

5. What is The Water Song?
(a) It is a song everyone sings when they go to the well for water.
(b) It is an ancient song sung for generations in the valley.
(c) It is the words they heard the water singing, so they made up music to go with it.
(d) It is words set to the sound of the water flowing down the hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Shepherd refer to the journey through the desert?

2. What did Much-Afraid do to come to terms with the Shepherd's request to go through the desert?

3. What did Much-Afraid promise the Shepherd after she found him at the trysting place?

4. What does the Shepherd reply when Much-Afraid asks him to take her all the way to the High Place?

5. Who will tell her when it is time to leave for her journey?

(see the answer key)

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