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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the man and woman in Lorna's story get the 1st knowing?
(a) They looked into each others eyes.
(b) They looked into a goat's eyes.
(c) They looked into the fire.
(d) They looked into the dog's eyes during a full moon.

2. How old is the narrator of the story?
(a) He is twenty-one today.
(b) He is eighteen today.
(c) He is sixteen years old.
(d) He is twelve years old.

3. Why does the narrator decide to write his story?
(a) Thinking about a thing that is inside of every person and what it might be.
(b) His father asks him to write his story.
(c) He likes to tell stories.
(d) An old woman ask him to write his story.

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

5. Where did the people of the village put the head of the dog that Riddley killed?
(a) They threw him into the woods.
(b) They buried the dog.
(c) On a spike outside the village fence.
(d) On a pole on top of the gate house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when the people in Lorna's story put in the 1 Big 1?

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 runs on Riddley's knife the day the men try to lift the object from the hole intact?

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

5. Who dies in the village the same day that the men are trying to remove the object from the hole?

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