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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The night Riddley's father dies, who starts a fire?
(a) Riddley, Straiter Empy, Reckman Bessup, and Lorna Elswint.
(b) The people of Widders Dump.
(c) The women of the village.
(d) The children of the village.

2. On the day the men try to lift the object from the hole intact, what three things does Riddley try to connect?
(a) Lorna's tel, the death of his father, and the death of the baby.
(b) The crow, the baby, and the dog.
(c) The deaths of his father, the baby, and the dog.
(d) The deaths of his father, mother, and grandfather.

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

4. What is Riddley thinking while he is breaking up the big thing the day after his father's death?
(a) That they will never be able to break the thing up.
(b) That they need more men to help break up the big thing.
(c) His dad died so that the albino dismisses the big thing as rubbish since it wasn't Eusa's head.
(d) He was not ready go back to work so soon after his father's death.

5. What did the leader of the group that was following the narrator look like?
(a) He was a tall, heavily built man.
(b) He was a small, but powerful, man.
(c) He was a big black and red spotted dog.
(d) He was a small, deformed lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator decide to write his story?

2. At the end of Lorna's story, what happens to the dog during the full moon?

3. Why is the albino at the digging?

4. How old was Riddley's father when he died?

5. What did Chalker Marchman want done with the big thing that killed Riddley's father?

(see the answer key)

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