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Split Tooth Quiz

Tanya Tagaq

This Study Guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Split Tooth.

Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Pages 110 - 159

Pages 160 - 189

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Where is the novel set? (from Pages 1 - 35)

Northern Ontario.

The Northwest Territories.

Alaska.

The High Arctic.

2.

What happens to the narrator after she attempts to kill Savik? (from Pages 160 - 189)

She returns home with Naja.

She drowns in the Arctic Ocean.

She dies on the tundra and is welcomed into the spirit world by the Northern Lights.

She is not able to enter the spirit world because she committed suicide, so she becomes a Lament who rides the Arctic wind.

3.

How does the narrator respond to suggestions that she forgive the people who have hurt her? (from Pages 160 - 189)

She refuses because she does not believe there is anything to forgive.

She thinks it is more important to look to the future and forget past hurts.

She agrees that forgiving others is important.

She refuses, instead choosing to protect her future and remember her past.

4.

What happened to the ship across the bay which the narrator explores with Best Boy? (from Pages 110 - 159)

The ship sank due to the foreign crew’s unpreparedness for the environmental conditions of the Arctic.

The ship was brought down by the town’s shamans.

The fate of the ship is a mystery to the people in the town.

The ship sank in a freak storm.

5.

Why is Helen the right choice to guide the narrator’s birth? (from Pages 110 - 159)

Helen is older than most people in town and therefore knows the traditions.

Helen has killed someone and therefore can understand the spirit world better than most.

Helen has guided other births and thus will know how to take care of the narrator.

Helen is Best Boy’s grandmother and therefore cares about the narrator’s children, since she thinks Best Boy is the father.

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