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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 makes Riddley cry as he and Lessener walk from Fork Stone toward Cambry?
(a) He is remembering things from when he was a child.
(b) He knows he and Lessener will have to go different ways.
(c) He is missing his friends from Hows Fent.
(d) He is thinking about his father.

2. What is the weather like the morning after Durster's mishap?
(a) It is cold.
(b) A beautiful sunny day.
(c) It is snowing.
(d) It is pouring.

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

4. Who leaves with Orfing and Riddley after the show at Weaping Form?
(a) Easyer leaves with them.
(b) Rightway Flinter, Deaper, and their families.
(c) The hevvys leave with them.
(d) Rightway Flinter leaves with them.

5. Riddley heads to the diggings for a third time. Who comes out of the woodlings as Riddley and the men head off to Widders Dump?
(a) Belnot Phist.
(b) Nimbel Potter and the other kids.
(c) Goodparley and Orfing.
(d) Bernt Arse Pack.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Riddley's fourth work day at the diggings, what does he find?

2. Why does Riddley jump the fence and run away from the work site?

3. How many Eusa folk are there according to Lissener?

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

5. Who comes to lead Riddley when he runs away from the work site?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe how Riddley feels when he gets to the Power Ring in Cambry.

3. What happens to Riddley when he jumps the fence after finding the little figure in the diggings?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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