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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the villagers join hands around a fire?
(a) To celebrate the killing of the dog.
(b) To pray for a good harvest.
(c) To pray for protection from bad luck.
(d) To talk about Brooder's life.

2. What huge traveling party arrives at Widders Dump the day after Brooder dies?
(a) Mr. Clevvers.
(b) Straiter Empy.
(c) Abel Goodparley and Erny Orfing, the Pry Mincer and Wes Mincer.
(d) Belnot Phist and Chalker Marchman.

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

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

5. 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) He was not ready go back to work so soon after his father's death.
(d) His dad died so that the albino dismisses the big thing as rubbish since it wasn't Eusa's head.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the man and woman in Lorna's story get the 1st knowing?

2. What happens to the three people in the narrator's story?

3. What do the people need in the story the narrator tells in Chapter 1?

4. What position will Riddley hold in his village now that his father is dead?

5. Who was at the digging in Chapter 5 when Riddley arrived?

(see the answer key)

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