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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the fire made on the night Brooder dies?
(a) To stay warm.
(b) To burn the dog that Riddley killed.
(c) To cremate the dead baby.
(d) To cremate Brooder Walker.

2. Why do the villagers join hands around a fire?
(a) To talk about Brooder's life.
(b) To pray for a good harvest.
(c) To pray for protection from bad luck.
(d) To celebrate the killing of the dog.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Riddley have to get a scar?

3. Was it really the Littl Man who took Eusa's wife?

4. How did the man and woman in Lorna's story get the 1st knowing?

5. What is the first thing the narrator does in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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