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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, A New Beginning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the fourth night the most difficult for the women?
(a) They are frightened.
(b) They are too tired.
(c) They are questioning their decision.
(d) They are losing resolve.

2. What does Sa' perceive when looking at the faces of the hunters?
(a) They are not happy.
(b) They mean no harm.
(c) They have not been eating well.
(d) They are exhausted.

3. What makes the women's voices seem closer to the hunters than they are?
(a) The perfect silence.
(b) The still night.
(c) The echoing ice.
(d) The cold air.

4. What causes Sa's circulation to start again each morning?
(a) Jogging around the campsite.
(b) Limping around the campsite.
(c) Crawling around the campsite.
(d) Massaging her legs.

5. What should The People always do in hard times, according to the chief?
(a) Band together.
(b) Send out the weakest.
(c) Prepare for the worst.
(d) Eat less.

Short Answer Questions

1. What negative factor does Sa' mention when they realize they have found the stream they were looking for?

2. How did the women sleep on the fourth night?

3. What emotion does Chi'idzigyaak feel when she looks at the hunters?

4. What undermines the chief's decision-making ability?

5. How do the women protect their cache of dried fish?

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