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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author contemplate after she observs the healing of Great Stone Hunter?
(a) the nature of western medicine.
(b) the nature of Chinese medicine.
(c) spa and beauty treatments.
(d) alternative healing practices.

2. What does everyone else do when Tribal Elder falls silent?
(a) everyone stands.
(b) everyone follows suit.
(c) everyone begins to worry.
(d) everyone begins to talk.

3. What have the Aborigines killed and eaten but say they did so to not create waste?
(a) elephants.
(b) humans.
(c) kangaroos.
(d) rodents.

4. What is the name of the author's guide?
(a) Otaa.
(b) Otaoo.
(c) Ooota.
(d) Taoa.

5. Who does the author prayerfully thank at the end of the evening?
(a) her fellow tribesmen.
(b) her higher power.
(c) the Power above.
(d) the Tribal Elder.

6. What is the name of the native Australian people?
(a) Indian.
(b) Native Australian.
(c) The Tribesman.
(d) Aborigine.

7. What is the subtitle of the book?
(a) A Woman's Spiritual Quest.
(b) A Woman's Impact on Dreamtime Australia.
(c) A Dream in Australia.
(d) A Women's Journey into Dreamtime Australia.

8. What do the author and the tribesmen use as a means for fairly successful communication?
(a) dance.
(b) writing.
(c) tribal vocabulary.
(d) sign language.

9. What does the driver tell the author to remove from her body?
(a) her clothes.
(b) her jewelry.
(c) her clothes and jewelry.
(d) her shoes.

10. What part of the body did Great Stone Hunter break?
(a) his pelvis.
(b) his arm.
(c) his leg.
(d) his rib.

11. What does the author refer to when she speaks of the one experience in Australia that has made her unhappy?
(a) the state of the Aborigines.
(b) the state of the education system.
(c) the quality of the air.
(d) the abandonment of natural resources.

12. What does the author sleep on after they all share a special herb tea?
(a) a child's sleeping bag.
(b) a few heaps of sand.
(c) a bundle of hides.
(d) a pile of sticks.

13. What does the author hope will someday happen between Native people and western culture?
(a) they will work together to heal.
(b) a full circle of knowledge will unite.
(c) they will understand each other.
(d) a new way of being will emerge.

14. What is the author learning to do in ways she had never learned before?
(a) to love and care for others.
(b) to feed herself physically and spiritually.
(c) to love and care for herself.
(d) to forgive herself.

15. What does the author learn about the communication between all living things?
(a) there is a spiritual center.
(b) there is mass communication available at all times.
(c) there is an inter-relationship.
(d) no one is capable of mental telepathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who reads the author's palm say about about the birth of the person she will meet'?

2. What does the author envision is happening as the creatures surround her?

3. What kind of narrative is the book?

4. What two groups does the tribe separate into upon hearing the news of the young man?

5. What does the author have to forgive herself for?

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