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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Durster Potter on the men's third time at the diggings?
(a) He twists his ankle.
(b) He is killed by the dogs.
(c) He trips on a hole in the path and breaks his leg.
(d) He tries to start another fight with Riddley.

2. Who does Riddley find trapped after he runs away?
(a) Goodparley.
(b) Orfing.
(c) Lorna Elswint.
(d) The Ardship of Cambry.

3. After Riddley finds the buried head, where does he plan to travel next?
(a) Hows Fent.
(b) Widdows Dump.
(c) Do-it-Over.
(d) Fork Stone.

4. Who did Riddley eat breakfast with after his connexion?
(a) Straiter Empy.
(b) Lorna and Fister Crunchman.
(c) Nimbel Potter.
(d) No one, he ate alone.

5. In the Orfing/Walker show, what does the main character do to Erny?
(a) Spits at him.
(b) Kicks him.
(c) Bites him.
(d) Whacks him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Durster say to anger Riddley at the diggings?

2. What does Orfing say happened when the hevvys took the yellowboy stones and made a mixture?

3. On the day he runs away, what does Riddley see as he leaves the dead town?

4. What does Riddley think about when he wakes the morning after his connexion?

5. As Riddley gets to Cambry and feels the power there, what do the dogs do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Riddley find in the diggings the third day he goes to them?

2. Why do Lissener and Riddley decide to separate?

3. After Riddley leaves Cambry, he heads back to Fork Stone. Describe what he finds there.

4. What happens when Riddley walks ahead of the other men when they are jobbing for a second time?

5. Describe Riddley's travels after Granser and Goodparley die.

6. Riddley and Goodparley, meet Granser. How do Granser and Goodparley die?

7. What does Riddley do to Durster Potter and why?

8. What does Riddley learn about the Eusa folk as he and Lissener get to the outskirts of Fork Stone?

9. What does Flinter RIghtway tell Orfing and Riddley when they arrive at Weaping Form to do the Punch show?

10. After Riddley releases Lissener from the hole, he and Lissener head toward Fork Stone. Describe the story that Riddley remembers.

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