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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To complete his first challenge, what does the drinkard turn himself into?
(a) A lizard.
(b) A frog.
(c) A bird.
(d) A dog.

2. What is NOT true about the terrible animal?
(a) He has teeth as thick as cow horns.
(b) His fingernails are about two feet long.
(c) He is as big as an elephant.
(d) He has long red hair.

3. What does Skull make the woman sit on?
(a) A stool.
(b) A rotting log.
(c) A mushroom.
(d) A bullfrog.

4. What did Zurrjir love to do?
(a) Talk.
(b) Eat.
(c) Drink.
(d) Sleep.

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

6. Why do the attendants bring an eagle?
(a) Because it sings a special song.
(b) To ride on it to the next town.
(c) To take out the eyes of the drinkard and his wife.
(d) To kill it and eat it.

7. Who does the woman marry?
(a) The drinkard.
(b) The complete gentleman.
(c) Skull.
(d) Zurrjir.

8. Who do the townspeople want to exile?
(a) The drinkard.
(b) The woman.
(c) Zurrjir.
(d) The complete gentleman.

9. Who figures out how to help the woman eat and speak again?
(a) Her father.
(b) The drinkard.
(c) Zurrjir.
(d) The complete gentleman.

10. What must happen so the woman can eat and speak again?
(a) The cowrie must be removed from her neck.
(b) The scarf must be dyed red.
(c) The necklace must be put back together.
(d) She must consume more juju.

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

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

13. What do the creatures do when the drinkard transforms himself in "No road--out to travel from bust to bush to the Dead's town"?
(a) They run away in fear.
(b) They get closer to get warm.
(c) They touch him.
(d) They laugh.

14. What does wife forget in the ashes?
(a) Her ring.
(b) Her silver pendant.
(c) Her gold trinket.
(d) A photo album.

15. Why does the man with eyes in back of his knees chase the drinkard and his wife?
(a) They knew each other from the drinkard's home town.
(b) They stole his cowrie, which had fallen on the ground.
(c) They made fun of his odd body.
(d) They took a cola from the image of a basket.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is the terrible animal mad?

3. What is true about the "highway men"?

4. Which god does the king make the drinkard meet?

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

(see the answer keys)

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