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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who says that the Littl Shyning can be put back together the night after Brooder dies?
(a) Goodparley.
(b) Riddley.
(c) Belnot Phist.
(d) Orfing.

5. What does Lorna say bonfires were used for?
(a) To keep away wild dogs.
(b) To keep everyone warm.
(c) To celebrate a good harvest.
(d) To call back those who left in the air ships to fetch the people left behind.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the written Eusa story, was Eusa able to keep his sons with him?

2. What is the narrator's name?

3. What are the children doing the night after the burning?

4. To whom does the narrator speak when he returns to his home on this first day of the novel?

5. In the written Eusa story, what happened when there was knowledge and Eusa was working for Mr. Clevver?

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