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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the first thing the narrator does in Chapter 1?
(a) Kills a deer.
(b) Talks to an old woman.
(c) Goes for a walk.
(d) Kills a wild boar.

3. At the end of Lorna's story, what happens to the dog during the full moon?
(a) He howls at the moon.
(b) He finds a mate.
(c) He goes mad and hurts people if he catches them.
(d) He becomes less wild.

4. How old was Riddley's father when he died?
(a) Fifty-two years old.
(b) Thirty-nine years old.
(c) Twenty-nine years old.
(d) Thirty-three years old.

5. In the story told by Lorna in Chapter 3, what things have shape?
(a) Everything, except the night.
(b) Everything, even the night.
(c) The ground.
(d) People and animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorna say that Brooder was connected to?

2. How does Lorna describe the dog that Riddley killed?

3. Who follows Riddley and the other men to Widders Dump the day after his father's death?

4. What did Riddley say as the villagers stood around the fire the evening his father died?

5. On the day the men try to lift the object from the hole intact, what three things does Riddley try to connect?

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