What is a cache of fish?
(p. 77) Answer: A cache is a place to store food; a cache of fish is an accumulation of stored fish. Spring brought a diet of what two animals to the two old women? (p.77) Answer: Grouse and squirrels. They also began making nets and traps to catch what small water creature? (p.77) Answer: Muskrats. What did the women use to make muskrat nets out of? (p. 78) Answer: They made nets of willow branches and thin strips of moose leather. How did the women prepare the muskrats and beavers? (p. 79) Answer: They smoke-dried them. Why did the women quit hunting muskrats and beavers, even though they were still having success? (p. 79) Answer: They decided they had already caught more than their fair share. How did the women feel about the younger generation, now that they had survived? (p. 80) Answer: They felt defenseless and had lost trust. Why were the old women suspicious of others? (p. 80) Answer: They didn’t want anyone to come and take their food. Why did they move their camp to an inhosp
