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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Riddley's mother die and how old was he when she died?
(a) She died in a fire when he was 5.
(b) She died of coughing sickness when he was 5.
(c) She died from drowning when he was 8.
(d) She died in childbirth when he was born.

2. What would Riddley like to do with the hide of the dog that he killed?
(a) Make a hood with the dog's teeth all around it.
(b) Give it to Lorna.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Make it into a coat.

3. What story does Lorna tell the same day that Riddley's father died?
(a) Why the Dog Won't Show It's Eyes.
(b) Why the Dog Hates People.
(c) Why the Dog Hates Night.
(d) Why the Dog Kills People.

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

5. After the people in Lorna's story had the 1st knowing for a while what did they begin to wonder?
(a) What it would be like to look in the eyes of a deer.
(b) How to store food.
(c) How to make friends with other animals.
(d) What the 2nd, 3rd, and other knowings might be like.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the usual procedure for getting large objects out of holes?

2. What is the narrator's name?

3. When Lorna finishes her story, who does Riddley say he always thought was responsible for the 1 Big 1?

4. What story does the narrator tell in Chapter 1?

5. What happened when the man and woman in Lorna's story looked into the eyes of a goat?

(see the answer key)

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