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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 248-264.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the houses in "Unreturnable-Heaven's Town" like?
(a) They have one room.
(b) They are thatched with grass.
(c) They are underground.
(d) They are three stories.

2. What does "Zurrjir" mean?
(a) Father of gods who could do everthing in the world.
(b) A son who would change himself into another thing soon.
(c) Born from a thumb.
(d) Insatiable appetite.

3. What does the drinkard use to transform himself to escape the creatures, in "No road--out to travel from bust to bush to the Dead's town"?
(a) His father's charm.
(b) His juju.
(c) A special leaf.
(d) Palm-wine.

4. What did the red king kill that caused the town to turn red?
(a) A red bird and red fish.
(b) A wizard.
(c) A red creature.
(d) A red tree.

5. When his parents do not listen to him, "half-bodied baby" commands that they _________.
(a) Be unable to eat or breathe.
(b) Be blinded and silenced.
(c) Be blinded and unable to breathe.
(d) Be silenced and unable to breathe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the children of "Unreturnable-Heaven's Town" try to nail the heads of the drinkard and his wife?

2. Why does the drinkard cry when he first sees the complete gentleman?

3. What does Faithful-Mother NOT give the drinkard and his wife when they leave?

4. Who is the lady who brought the drinkard to the red bush?

5. Whom does the drinkard and his wife meet personally the night, after meeting the king?

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