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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 223-230.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the terrible animal?
(a) The owner of the land where the drinkard has planted his crops.
(b) The drinkard's son reincarnated.
(c) The tapster in form of a beast.
(d) Someone the drinkard has sentenced in court.

2. What does the protagonist do when he finds the tapster dead?
(a) He brings the body back to town to bury it.
(b) He runs away in fear.
(c) He sobs for three days.
(d) He climbs a palm tree to tap palm-wine.

3. What does the terrible animal give the drinkard?
(a) A book.
(b) Poisonous fruit.
(c) A heavy weapon.
(d) Magic seeds.

4. What does wife forget in the ashes?
(a) A photo album.
(b) Her ring.
(c) Her silver pendant.
(d) Her gold trinket.

5. Whom does the drinkard and his wife meet personally the night, after meeting the king?
(a) Talk.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Snort.
(d) Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which god does the king make the drinkard meet?

2. What is NOT true about the market's owner?

3. When does "half-bodied baby" finally come down from the drinkard?

4. What happens to the woman's thumb?

5. What is the Termite House actually?

(see the answer key)

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