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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Riddley go to get his scar?
(a) His shelter.
(b) Lorna Elswint's shelter.
(c) Widders Dump.
(d) Divvy roof.

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

3. Why does the narrator decide to write his story?
(a) An old woman ask him to write his story.
(b) His father asks him to write his story.
(c) Thinking about a thing that is inside of every person and what it might be.
(d) He likes to tell stories.

4. What story does the narrator tell in Chapter 1?
(a) His birth story.
(b) The story of his mother's death.
(c) The Hart of the Wood.
(d) The Eusa story.

5. What happened three days after Riddley's naming day?
(a) Riddley goes to work with the chard coal burners.
(b) Riddley's mother dies.
(c) Riddley runs away from home.
(d) Riddley's father dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies in the village the same day that the men are trying to remove the object from the hole?

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

3. At the digging why didn't the "littl witey bloak" want the girt big thing?

4. Was it really the Littl Man who took Eusa's wife?

5. Why do the villagers join hands around a fire?

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