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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the albino at the digging?
(a) An old friend of Brooder Walker.
(b) Belnost Phist from the Mincery.
(c) Goodparley.
(d) Orfing.

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

3. How is the Eusa story different than usual in the Goodparley/Orfing show?
(a) Mr. Clevver gives Eusa the knowlege to make the bombs.
(b) Eusa does not make the 1 Big 1.
(c) Eusa does not have children in this story.
(d) Eusa said he didn't make the bombs, Mr. Clevver made them.

4. In the Goodparley/Orfing show, how does Eusa lose all his knowledge?
(a) Mr. Clevver steals the book with the knowledge.
(b) Mr. Clevver puts the knowledge in the box and takes it.
(c) Eusa loses it in a fire.
(d) Eusa's enemies steal it.

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

6. What three things does Lorna talk about on the evening Riddley's father died?
(a) Three stories about Master Chaynjis.
(b) Three stories about Eusa.
(c) Three villages that are threatened by wild dogs.
(d) Brooder's death, the baby's death, and the dog's death.

7. Where does Riddley go to get his scar?
(a) Lorna Elswint's shelter.
(b) His shelter.
(c) Widders Dump.
(d) Divvy roof.

8. The night Riddley's father dies, who starts a fire?
(a) The people of Widders Dump.
(b) Riddley, Straiter Empy, Reckman Bessup, and Lorna Elswint.
(c) The women of the village.
(d) The children of the village.

9. In the Goodparley/Orfing Eusa show, what part of his body does Eusa say is missing?
(a) His head.
(b) His hands.
(c) His leg.
(d) His arm.

10. How old is the albino?
(a) Fifty-five.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Thirty-two.

11. What color are Eusa's eyes in the Goodparley/Orfing show?
(a) He doesn't have eyes, just holes where eyes should be.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

12. At the end of Lorna's story, what happens to the dog during the full moon?
(a) He howls at the moon.
(b) He becomes less wild.
(c) He goes mad and hurts people if he catches them.
(d) He finds a mate.

13. What did Chalker Marchman want done with the big thing that killed Riddley's father?
(a) Have it buried.
(b) That it be left alone.
(c) Try to lift it out of the hole.
(d) Break it up and melt it down.

14. What is the usual procedure for getting large objects out of holes?
(a) Lift the object out using all the strong men on the work crew.
(b) If the object was really large, they simply had to leave it in the hole.
(c) Men would get in the hole with pick axes and break the object apart.
(d) Drop large rocks from a crane and break the object into pieces.

15. In the story told by Lorna in Chapter 3, what things have shape?
(a) Everything, except the night.
(b) The ground.
(c) People and animals.
(d) Everything, even the night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who follows Riddley and the other men to Widders Dump the day after his father's death?

2. Why is the fire made on the night Brooder dies?

3. What happened when the object fell that the men were trying to get out of the hole intact?

4. In the written Eusa Story, what does Mr. Clevver want Eusa to find?

5. What is the name of the place that Riddley lives?

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