Riddley Walker Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Riddley Walker Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the fire, how does everyone look at Riddley?

2. What is the narrator's name?

3. In the Goodparley/Orfing Eusa show, what part of his body does Eusa say is missing?

4. What story does Lorna tell the same day that Riddley's father died?

5. Riddley tells a story from when he was 7 or 8. What happened to Littl Salting when Riddley was young?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Riddley's father used to say about looking for a reveal?

2. Describe the person that Chalker Marchman was talking to when Riddley and the crew get to the digging on their second work day.

3. In the written Eusa story, Eusa sees the Littl Shynin Man after the 1 Big 1 is released. What does the Littl Man tell Eusa?

4. Why did Riddley climb the big iron thing after his father died?

5. How did people treat Riddley after his father's cremation?

6. During the wotcher, Goodparley tells Riddley that there's a time for everything and that the time for moving crowds is past. What is Goodparley referring to?

7. Why does Riddley get a scar?

8. During the wotcher, Goodparley tells Riddley that he is looking for something. What is Goodparley looking for and why?

9. In the Goodparley/Orfing show, why won't Eusa come up at first?

10. What does Riddley do with the dog he kills?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 14, Goodparley compares events in Riddley's life to the Fools Circel 9wys. How does Goodparley relate each line to something that has happened to Riddley? What put Fools Circel 9wys in the air? How does the children's game relate to Eusa? How has Goodparley been roading in that circle? Why is the game such an important part of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Write about the Eusa story. What is the Eusa story? What is it describing? Use examples from the novel where the story of Eusa is presented and explained. Why do you think there are men from the Mincery that go around telling the Eusa story? Why do you think there are connexion men to help explain the Eusa story? Do you think the story will change after all that has happened in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 10, Riddley says that "1ce the kids start singing at you thas a cern kinyd of track youre on nor there aint to much you can do about it." Compare what Nimbel Potter sings about Riddley at the beginning of Chapter 10 and what the kid sings about Riddley when Riddley leaves Weaping Form. Does Riddley want to be on the track referred to in Chapter 10? Does he want to be on the track referred to in the last chapter? How are the two songs alike? How are they different? Did the song in Chapter 10 hint at what was to come for Riddley? Does the song in the last chapter hint at what is to come?

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