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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 223-230.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how much does "half-bodied baby" weight by the time the drinkard starts carrying him?
(a) 2.8lbs.
(b) 28 lbs.
(c) 280 lbs.
(d) 2,800 lbs.

2. What is the drinkard's financial situation when he meets Drums, Song, and Dance?
(a) He is financially stable.
(b) He is penniless.
(c) He is very rich.
(d) It is not specified.

3. Where does the "half-bodied baby" appear?
(a) Out of a bush.
(b) On the road.
(c) From a tree.
(d) From the ashes.

4. What won't "half-bodied baby" let his parents do?
(a) Talk or sleep.
(b) Eat or sleep.
(c) Eat or laugh.
(d) Talk or laugh.

5. What does the woman, who is held captive by Skull, have around her neck?
(a) A cowrie.
(b) A necklace.
(c) Some juju.
(d) A scarf.

Short Answer Questions

1. While living in Wraith Island, what is the drinkard's profession?

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

3. When does "half-bodied baby" finally come down from the drinkard?

4. How does the king try to make the drinkard and his wife talk?

5. What does the protagonist do when he finds the tapster dead?

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