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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Shadowing: Canto Hondo, The Deep Song.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the family not mastered, which is why the young girl is sent out on her quest, a common one for the time period?
(a) Food storage.
(b) Bread making.
(c) Food preparation.
(d) Fire making.

2. The father wanted to be sure the younger people would learn to either _____________ the matter or to follow through.
(a) Drop.
(b) Enjoy.
(c) Belittle.
(d) Avoid.

3. Many of life's travails, Estes says, follow the pattern of ____________, as life imitates art and art imitates life.
(a) Theatre.
(b) Sculpting.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Painting.

4. The woman was also instructed to bring back a throat hair from the Crescent Moon __________ for her husband's healing.
(a) Tiger.
(b) Liger.
(c) Horse.
(d) Bear.

5. The information gathered during the activity that the author describes as being done so through silence and _____________.
(a) Invisibility.
(b) Predatory instincts.
(c) Truth.
(d) Knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. One must avoid the foolhardy is the moral of the story of the Little __________ Girl, according to the interpretation of Estes.

2. What was discovered about the man's past which causes the help for the sister to kill this dangerous man?

3. A new trust of ___________ helps the growing duckling have an easier time of finding shelter on his journey.

4. The lesson of the story is that there are times when it pays off to not be ________, whether we like this truth or not.

5. Ultimately, the story shows that an Old Woman alone can find great ____________ and joy in herself.

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