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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Riddley walks alone toward Widders Dump, who does he hear talking?
(a) Fister Crunchman and Straiter Empy.
(b) Belnot Fist.
(c) Some of the hevvys.
(d) Goodparley and Orfing.

2. Why do the villagers join hands around a fire?
(a) To celebrate the killing of the dog.
(b) To talk about Brooder's life.
(c) To pray for protection from bad luck.
(d) To pray for a good harvest.

3. After he runs away, what does Riddley learn about the 1 Big 1 and the Master Chaynjis?
(a) That the 1 Big 1 will happen again.
(b) That Goodparley and Orfing know how to make the 1 Big 1.
(c) That the Eusa folk know how to make the 1 Big 1.
(d) That Mr. Clevver made the 1 Big 1.

4. When does the narrator's story in Chapter 1 take place?
(a) After the bad time.
(b) The day the narrator was born.
(c) Three days before the novel begins.
(d) Before the bad time.

5. What did the work crew find in the hole the morning after Durster's mishap?
(a) A dead dog.
(b) A different type of metal.
(c) More iron.
(d) Body parts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Riddley leaves Widders Dump after talking with Goodparley. What saying goes through his mind as he walks?

2. After the people in Lorna's story had the 1st knowing for a while what did they begin to wonder?

3. What position will Riddley hold in his village now that his father is dead?

4. What is the weather like the morning after Durster's mishap?

5. Why was everyone left hanging when Riddley did his first connexion?

(see the answer key)

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