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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Skull make the woman sit on?
(a) A bullfrog.
(b) A stool.
(c) A rotting log.
(d) A mushroom.
2. Zurrjir is described as a "wonderful" child because ________.
(a) If there were a famine, he would travel miles to find and bring back food for his family.
(b) If one hundred men tried to fight him, he is so strong he would just flog them away.
(c) He helps out in the kitchen.
(d) He has the special power to creat palm-wine out of water.
3. What do the creatures do when the drinkard transforms himself in "No road--out to travel from bust to bush to the Dead's town"?
(a) They touch him.
(b) They run away in fear.
(c) They get closer to get warm.
(d) They laugh.
4. When does "half-bodied baby" finally come down from the drinkard?
(a) When he meets Drums, Song, and Dance.
(b) When they run into the white creatures.
(c) When he gets a big steak.
(d) When he want to learn how to walk.
5. What does the Termite House look like?
(a) A cream colored umbrella.
(b) A market place.
(c) A wooden chest.
(d) A maze.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the drinkard's financial situation when he meets Drums, Song, and Dance?
2. What must happen so the woman can eat and speak again?
3. What does this character do in return for being forgotten by the king?
4. What happens to the woman's thumb?
5. What is the Termite House actually?
Short Essay Questions
1. Do the drinkard and his wife enjoy staying on Wraith-Island? Why or why not?
2. In "Three Good Creatures Took Over Our Trouble," how do the drinkard and his wife make money? What might this say about their characters?
3. The drinkard describes the inhabitants of "Unreturnable-Heaven's Town" as "backwards." What does he mean by this? Elaborate.
4. Why does the drinkard's initial plan to escape the white creatures backfire?
5. Describe the "half-bodied baby." Who is he and what is he like?
6. Comment on how the drinkard deals with his insatiable son.
7. How does the drinkard react when he first sees the Skull as a "complete gentleman"?
8. What do the drinkard and his wife find out when they arrive in the town where the tapster is supposed to be? How do they react?
9. Describe "Laugh."
10. Describe Death and his house.
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