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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 207-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the bed in Death's house made of?
(a) Straw.
(b) Stones.
(c) Human hair.
(d) Human bones.

2. What "right thing" does the old man (a god) want the drinkard to bring back from the black-smith?
(a) A candlestick.
(b) A tool.
(c) A key.
(d) A bell.

3. Where does Skull live?
(a) Under a big rock.
(b) In the side of a hill.
(c) Inside a rotting log.
(d) In a hole.

4. Who is Zurrjir?
(a) The complete gentleman.
(b) The woman's father.
(c) Skull's brother.
(d) The drinkard's son.

5. What does the drinkard change the woman into as they escape from Skull?
(a) A sparrow-like bird.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A bullfrog.
(d) A tiny kitten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman, who is held captive by Skull, have around her neck?

2. What happens to the woman's thumb?

3. What does the protagonist bring with him on his journey?

4. What does the drinkard change himself into to follow the complete gentleman?

5. What happens when the woman gets off the bullfrog?

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