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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 230-248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT true about the specific creature the drinkard describes in "No road--out to travel from bust to bush to the Dead's town"?
(a) He is a quarter of a mile long
(b) He has four hands.
(c) He has one eye.
(d) He is six feet in diameter.

2. What happens when the drinkard brings Death to the old man (a god)?
(a) The old man and his wife run away in fear.
(b) The old man and his wife both die.
(c) The old man tells the drinkard where the tapster is.
(d) Death kills everyone in the town.

3. What important question does the king of "Unreturnable-Heaven's Town" ask the drinkard and his wife?
(a) "Where did you come from?"
(b) "How long will you stay here?"
(c) "Where is my sister?"
(d) "Are you gods?"

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

5. What are the people like in Wraith-Island?
(a) Very nice and loving.
(b) Always busy.
(c) Very violent and mean.
(d) Very talkative.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the drinkard and his wife end up in the white tree?

2. What is the bed in Death's house made of?

3. What does the drinkard turn himself into after they get to the river and cut down a tree?

4. What is the Termite House actually?

5. Who does the woman marry?

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