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Riddley Walker | Quiz

Russell Hoban
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Riddley Walker | Quiz

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1)

In the official Eusa story, who does Eusa take with him when searches for what Mr. Clevver wants? (from Chapter 6)

His daughter.
His wife.
His sons.
Folleree & Folleroo.
2)

After Goodparley and Granser die, what does Orfing want Riddley to do? (from Chapter 17)

Orfing wants Riddley to leave.
Go on the road to do shows together.
Find Greanvine.
Orfing wants Riddley to fight him.
3)

What is the weather like the night after the burning? (from Chapter 7)

Rainy.
Snowy.
Clear, but cold.
Clear, but warm.
4)

Was it really the Littl Man who took Eusa's wife? (from Chapter 6)

Yes.
No.
No one knows.
Probably.
5)

Where does Riddley get a scar? (from Chapter 7)

His back.
His forehead.
His belly.
His arm.
6)

Why does Riddley go outside after the Goodparley/ Orfing Eusa show? (from Chapter 9)

He was hot and wanted to cool off.
He wanted his own silence.
He wanted to talk to Lorna Elswint.
One of the kids was acting up and Riddley took him outside.
7)

What does Orfing say happened when the hevvys took the yellowboy stones and made a mixture? (from Chapter 17)

The hevvys were not able to make the 1 Littl 1.
The hevvys and the Eusa folk were killed.
The hevvys were killed.
The hevvys created an explosion that killed some of the Eusa folk.
8)

What kind of a show do Orfing and Riddley do at Weaping Form? (from Chapter 18)

A Eusa show.
A show about making the 1 Littl 1.
A Punch show.
A show about Goodparley and Granser.
9)

What does Riddley think after the Eusa show ends on the night he is scarred? (from Chapter 8)

That Eusa did drop the bombs.
This Eusa show did not tell the true story.
This was the best Eusa show he had ever seen.
This Eusa show was his first as connexion man.
10)

Who comes for the wotcher, the night after the burning? (from Chapter 7)

All the people from Hows Fent.
Lorna Elswint.
Goodparley, Orfing and 2 hevvys.
Belnot Phist.
11)

What do Riddley and Lissener talk about as they walk on their first evening together? (from Chapter 12)

How Riddley's father died.
How Lissener got in the hole.
Why Riddley ran away from his work group.
Dreams.
12)

Who are the characters in the story Riddley remembers from his 7th or 8th year? (from Chapter 9)

Eusa, salting bloak, Littl Shyning Man, and Mr. Clevver.
Folleree and Folleroo.
Eusa and Mr. Clevver.
Punch and Pooty.
13)

Who says that the Littl Shyning can be put back together the night after Brooder dies? (from Chapter 7)

Orfing.
Goodparley.
Riddley.
Belnot Phist.
14)

What does Riddley learn that he and Goodparley share? (from Chapter 14)

A birthday.
How there fathers died.
Connexions.
Grandfathers.
15)

After he splits the atom, why doesn't Eusa know how many changes there are to come? (from Chapter 6)

The Little Man won't tell him.
He never knew how many changes there would be.
Eusa's wife had the information with her.
The writing with the numbers was destroyed.
16)

After he runs away, what does Riddley learn about the 1 Big 1 and the Master Chaynjis? (from Chapter 11)

That the Eusa folk know how to make the 1 Big 1.
That the 1 Big 1 will happen again.
That Goodparley and Orfing know how to make the 1 Big 1.
That Mr. Clevver made the 1 Big 1.
17)

What does Goodparley tell Riddley about the puppet Riddley found in the digging? (from Chapter 14)

Its name is Punch.
It belonged to Orfing.
It used to belong to Belnot Phist.
Its an old Eusa figure.
18)

After Durster's mishap, what does Lorna Elswint ask Riddley about the dog he saw? (from Chapter 10)

She wants to know how work he and the other got done.
She wants to know if he has a new connexion.
She wonders if Riddley got the 1st knowing.
She wants to know what happened to Durster.
19)

When Riddley gets back to Fork Stone, what is the first thing he sees? (from Chapter 16)

The Eusa folk wielding an ax.
Goodparley hung by his hands.
Granser.
Orfing doing a Eusa show.
20)

What does Rightway Flinter tell Orfing and Riddley when they come to do their show? (from Chapter 18)

That they are not wanted in Weaping Form.
That they have to pay.
He tells them to go away.
He doesn't say anything, he shoots his bow.
21)

What does Eusa claim in the Goodparley/Eusa show? (from Chapter 8)

That he split the Littl Man.
That he never had the knowledge.
That he killed Mr. Clevver.
That he did not drop bombs.
22)

Who wants Riddley to hand over the item that he finds in the hole? (from Chapter 11)

Belnot Phist.
Orfing.
Fister.
Goodparley.
23)

Riddley tells a story from when he was 7 or 8. What happened to Littl Salting when Riddley was young? (from Chapter 9)

They were forced to leave by the Big 2.
Their crops didn't grow.
Taken over by Dog Et Form.
It was flooded out.
24)

What is another name for the person Riddley rescues? (from Chapter 11)

Eyeless one.
Deformed one.
Lissener.
Cambry.
25)

In the written Eusa story, was Eusa able to keep his sons with him? (from Chapter 6)

No, they followed the Littl Man.
No, they died.
Yes, they built a home together.
Yes, after they were reunited with their mother.
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