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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the Pleasure that Ayla got from Broud?
(a) Durc.
(b) Becoming a woman.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.
2. What was the only thing out of the ordinary about Ayla?
(a) She was slightly deformed.
(b) She was alone.
(c) She was both advanced and primitive.
(d) She was extraordinarily pretty.
3. What had disrupted Whinney's herd?
(a) The untimely death of the stallion.
(b) The weather.
(c) The shift in barometric pressure.
(d) All of these.
4. What gesture did Ayla give Thonolan's grave?
(a) "May the Spirits guide you Home."
(b) "May you return to Her."
(c) "Be at peace."
(d) "Walk with Ursus."
5. What holds a part of Ayla's spirit?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Ayla's amulet.
(d) The donii Jondalar carved.
6. What did Jondalar notice in the back of the cave?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) That Ayla must have been there for years.
(d) Cave lion spoor.
7. Who had come up the mountain to fetch Thonolan?
(a) Tholie.
(b) Serenio.
(c) Shamud.
(d) Jetamio.
8. What made Whinney nervous?
(a) Ayla's attention elsewhere.
(b) The smell of the strange man in the cave.
(c) None of these.
(d) The smell of blood within the cave.
9. How did Jondalar feel about Serenio?
(a) She meant more to him than any other woman he had known.
(b) She was the epitome of womanhood to him.
(c) She meant nothing to him but a warm bed and a kept house.
(d) She was everything to him and he loved her dearly.
10. What was Ayla sure about regarding the man in her dream?
(a) He was handsome.
(b) He had brown hair.
(c) He had black hair.
(d) He had yellow hair.
11. Why doesn't a donii usually have a face?
(a) The face of the Mother is unknowable.
(b) The face of a donii attracts the spirit.
(c) The Mother isn't invited into the figurine when there is a face.
(d) All of these.
12. How did Ayla kill the bison?
(a) By stabbing it with a spear Jondalar had made for her.
(b) By shooting it in the eye with her spear thrower.
(c) By stabbing it with a Clan spear.
(d) None of these.
13. What did Jondalar think of naming the colt?
(a) Racer.
(b) None of these.
(c) Wind runner.
(d) Midnight.
14. At what point do older women choose younger men?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) To help a younger man understand what is happening with his body.
(c) To teach them to use their woman-maker properly.
(d) Both of these.
15. What did Jondalar call Ayla's son?
(a) All of these
(b) A filthy hyena.
(c) An abomination of mixed spirits.
(d) A horrible affront to the Mother.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Jondalar's voice frustrate Ayla?
2. Where did Jondalar attempt to convince Thonolan to go following Jetamio's death?
3. When there was less weight the boat was ______ to handle.
4. What was Ayla's first effort to communicate, and what was the first thing she managed to communicate?
5. What incident jolted Ayla into speech?
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