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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Reckman Bessup.
(b) Brooder Walker.
(c) Riddley Walker.
(d) Fister Crunchman.

2. What is the name of the place that Riddley lives?
(a) Cambry.
(b) How Fents.
(c) Bundel Downs.
(d) Bernt Arse.

3. How old is the narrator of the story?
(a) He is twenty-one today.
(b) He is twelve years old.
(c) He is eighteen today.
(d) He is sixteen years old.

4. After the people in Lorna's story had the 1st knowing for a while what did they begin to wonder?
(a) How to store food.
(b) What the 2nd, 3rd, and other knowings might be like.
(c) How to make friends with other animals.
(d) What it would be like to look in the eyes of a deer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people in the narrator's story do to get what they need?

2. How did Riddley's mother die and how old was he when she died?

3. What is the usual procedure for getting large objects out of holes?

4. What story does Lorna tell the same day that Riddley's father died?

5. What did the leader of the group that was following the narrator look like?

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