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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Let Us Die Trying.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of leaving older members behind?
(a) The group can travel faster.
(b) They can signal other groups for help.
(c) The sleds are lighter.
(d) There is more food to go around.

2. What unusual character flaw do the two old women possess?
(a) They refuse to help the children.
(b) They tell lies.
(c) They complain of aches and pains.
(d) They criticize the labor of others.

3. Why are the men a danger to the group?
(a) They cannot find wives.
(b) They are frustrated and angered easily.
(c) They are poor hunters.
(d) They have cannibalistic feelings.

4. What sound do the women hear in the dead of their first night that wakes them from their sleep?
(a) An owl's screech.
(b) A coyote's howl.
(c) An animal's cry.
(d) A human cry.

5. What relatives does Chi'idzigyaak have in the group?
(a) A grandson and a granddaughter.
(b) A brother and a cousin.
(c) A son and a granddaughter.
(d) A daughter and a grandson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do moose protect themselves from cold?

2. What must a boy care for even above his loved ones in the group?

3. What does Chi'idzigyaak's daughter give her as she leaves?

4. What is not tolerated in this environment?

5. How did Chi'idzigyaak get her name?

(see the answer key)

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