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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. What does Riddley think about when he wakes the morning after his connexion?
2. Where does Riddley go when he leaves the dead town?
3. Why do Coxin and Fister have words when they head to the diggings?
4. On Riddley's fourth work day at the diggings, what does he find?
5. Who do Riddley and Goodparley go to see after they leave Fork Stone?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do Lissener and Riddley decide to separate?
2. Goodparley has Riddley searched when he returns to Widders Dump. The little figure is found on Riddley. What does the little figure Riddley found mean to Goodparley?
3. What happens when Riddley walks ahead of the other men when they are jobbing for a second time?
4. What does Riddley find in the diggings the third day he goes to them?
5. Describe how Riddley feels when he gets to the Power Ring in Cambry.
6. After Riddley leaves Goodparley in Widdows Dump, who does Riddley meet on the road?
7. Riddley and Goodparley, meet Granser. How do Granser and Goodparley die?
8. What do the Eusa folk do during the some poasyum according to Lissener?
9. After Riddley releases Lissener from the hole, they head toward Fork Stone. What happens when Lissener won't quit talking?
10. What does Riddley learn about the Eusa folk as he and Lissener get to the outskirts of Fork Stone?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In the novel, things often happen in threes. Write about different times when things happen in threes. What is the significance of the number three? Are the groups of three things always bad, a mixture of good and bad, or always good?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
In Chapter 15, Riddley sees a drawing of Goodparley with the words Hoap of a Tree. Then later when Riddley finds Goodparley hung by his arms, Riddley asks if this is the Hoap of the Tree. Orfing says that it is. What is the significance of referring to Goodparley as the Hoap of the Tree? What is the Hoap of the Tree? Why is Goodparley compared to the Hoap of a Tree?
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