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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 274-285.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After meeting Drums, Song, and Dance, what does the drinkard do for five days?
(a) He sleeps.
(b) He dances.
(c) He pays the tambourine.
(d) He eats.

2. How do the attendants complete the task the king assigns them, regarding the drinkard and his wife?
(a) By hand delivering an invitation.
(b) With a flat stone and broken bottle.
(c) By kidnapping them and leaving them in a valley far away.
(d) By threatening them with a stick.

3. What does the tapster say he did the night he died?
(a) He left in search of his dead father.
(b) He climbed up a palm tree and hid there.
(c) He went home but realized that nobody could see or hear him.
(d) He floated straight to Dead's Town.

4. Why won't the people of Wraith Island leave with the drinkard and his wife?
(a) They do not like the drinkard and his wife.
(b) It is prohibited for them to cross their border.
(c) They are too weak too travel.
(d) They have a festival coming up.

5. How many dead babies do the drinkard and his wife meet on the road?
(a) 40.
(b) 4000.
(c) 400.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the bush described that the drinkard and his wife next travel through?

2. What is NOT true about "Spirit of Prey"?

3. Before entering the white tree, what do the drinkard and his wife do?

4. What do the drinkard and the tapser do together?

5. According to the tapster, why do "alives" and "deads" not live together?

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