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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who runs on Riddley's knife the day the men try to lift the object from the hole intact?
(a) Lorna Elswint.
(b) Riddley's father.
(c) The Hart of the Wood.
(d) The leader of the Bernt Arse pack.

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

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

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

5. What happened when the man and woman in Lorna's story looked into the eyes of a goat?
(a) They got cleverness.
(b) They couldn not build fire any more.
(c) They lost the dog.
(d) They had children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Chalker Marchman want done with the big thing that killed Riddley's father?

2. After the people in Lorna's story had the 1st knowing for a while what did they begin to wonder?

3. After the fire, what does Riddley accuse Lorna of doing?

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

5. What three things does Lorna talk about on the evening Riddley's father died?

(see the answer key)

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