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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who dies in the village the same day that the men are trying to remove the object from the hole?
(a) A baby.
(b) Lorna Elswint.
(c) The leader of the Bernt Arse pack.
(d) Riddley's mother.

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

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

5. What do the people in the narrator's story do to get what they need?
(a) Pay gold coins.
(b) Kill a wild boar.
(c) Search for flint and tinder.
(d) Give their child to be killed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who do the narrator and his companions pass as they walk by with their prize on the first day of the novel?

3. Who was following the narrator and his companions on the day the novel begins?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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