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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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) The leader of the Bernt Arse pack.
(c) Lorna Elswint.
(d) Riddley's mother.

3. To whom does the narrator speak when he returns to his home on this first day of the novel?
(a) The leader of the Bernt Arse pack.
(b) Lorna Elswint, an old tel woman.
(c) Littl 2way Digman.
(d) The chard coal burners.

4. What does Lorna say happened to the air boats?
(a) People sabotaged them.
(b) They ran out of fuel after the 1 Big 1.
(c) They were destroyed in the 1 Big 1.
(d) They got to space stations and the people on them died.

5. What does Lorna say that Brooder was connected to?
(a) A shovel, leaver poal and digging up Bad Time.
(b) The people of Widders Dump.
(c) His work.
(d) His son, his village, and his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Lorna give for the baby's death?

2. Where did the people of the village put the head of the dog that Riddley killed?

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

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

5. What is the 1st knowing that Lorna refers to?

(see the answer key)

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