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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 do Riddley and Lissener talk about as they walk on their first evening together?
(a) How Lissener got in the hole.
(b) How Riddley's father died.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Why Riddley ran away from his work group.

2. After Goodparley and Granser die, what does Orfing want Riddley to do?
(a) Go on the road to do shows together.
(b) Orfing wants Riddley to leave.
(c) Find Greanvine.
(d) Orfing wants Riddley to fight him.

3. After Durster's mishap the previous day, what do Riddley and the work crew feel as they set off toward Widders Dump?
(a) Glad to be working again.
(b) He is tired and having trouble keeping up with the group.
(c) Everyone is on the alert and waiting for something.
(d) He is wishing he did not have to work.

4. What does Riddley learn that he and Goodparley share?
(a) Grandfathers.
(b) How there fathers died.
(c) Connexions.
(d) A birthday.

5. Why do Lissener and Riddley split up instead of going on together to Cambry?
(a) They had a disagreement.
(b) Someone was after them and they got separated.
(c) Only Eusa folk could go to Cambry.
(d) To split the stones and double their chances of success.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants Riddley to hand over the item that he finds in the hole?

2. After he runs away, what does Riddley learn about the 1 Big 1 and the Master Chaynjis?

3. After Durster's mishap, what does Lorna Elswint ask Riddley about the dog he saw?

4. What does Rightway Flinter tell Orfing and Riddley when they come to do their show?

5. After Riddley returns to Widders Dump, what does Goodparley want from Riddley?

Short Essay Questions

1. Riddley returns to Widders Dump and finds Goodparley there. Why does Riddley give Goodparley the stones?

2. What do Lissener and Riddley find near the sea?

3. After Riddley releases Lissener from the hole, they head toward Fork Stone. What happens when Lissener won't quit talking?

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

5. After Riddley jumps the Widders Dump fence, where is he led and why?

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

7. After Riddley's first connexion, what was it like for him at breakfast?

8. Why does Riddley dump Belnot Phist in the mud the third day at the diggings?

9. Describe the Punch show that Orfing and Riddley do at Weaping Form.

10. What does Durster Potter say about Riddley's father?

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