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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Getafix tell the Romans about the ingredient?
(a) It is of the wrong variety and needs to be replaced.
(b) It is perfect and they used it and need more.
(c) It spilled over and they have to start over.
(d) It is flawed and needs to be replaced.

2. What does Crismus offer in exchange for an antidote?
(a) Access to all of his possessions.
(b) Ownership over his land.
(c) To free the prisoners.
(d) To pay them gold.

3. What does Crismus Bonus need a volunteer for?
(a) To eat the pie.
(b) To cook the fish.
(c) To be hit.
(d) To drink the potion.

4. What does Asterix tell the cart seller he must wait for so the joke will be funnier?
(a) Night.
(b) Rain.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Guards.

5. What do Getafix and Asterix laugh about when the Romans leave them alone?
(a) The long hair that all the Romans are tripping over.
(b) The magic that they possess as the chains fall down.
(c) The cart seller's joke and how it came true.
(d) The stupidity of the Romans and their plot against them.

6. What does Asterix's release foreshadow for Asterix in the future?
(a) More adventures.
(b) Death.
(c) A new beginning.
(d) Repetition.

7. Who gets worried about the volunteer?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Obelix.
(c) Getafix.
(d) Asterix.

8. Why is it hard to find the ingredient that Getafix needs?
(a) Banned.
(b) Not made locally.
(c) Rare commodity.
(d) Out of season.

9. What does the cart seller do to the volunteer?
(a) Bind him.
(b) Hit him.
(c) Hug him.
(d) Cast a spell on him.

10. Who is released temporarily at the end of Section 4?
(a) Gauls.
(b) Greeks.
(c) Scots.
(d) Romans.

11. How does Crismus realize that he is at the mercy of Getafix?
(a) He cannot stop dancing.
(b) His shoes keep shrinking.
(c) He trips on his beard.
(d) He is floating to the ceiling.

12. What will the messenger receive in return for his work of finding the missing ingredient?
(a) A position at the head of the army.
(b) A chest of gold, silver, and coins.
(c) A house on the banks of the river.
(d) A trip to see the circus in Rome.

13. What would the person(s) who overthrow Caesar receive in return for his/their efforts?
(a) Access to gold.
(b) Control of the magic.
(c) Caesar's empire.
(d) Unlimited power.

14. What does Crismus Bonus do when he learns about Asterix's arrival at the tent?
(a) Starts laughing.
(b) Paces up and down.
(c) Plans his attack.
(d) Sounds the alarm.

15. What does Getafix offer to do in return for Asterix's freedom?
(a) Cook a meal.
(b) Bake a pie.
(c) Make the potion.
(d) Steam a fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. By releasing Asterix, what has Caesar done?

2. Who says what Crismus lifts is not impressive enough?

3. Why are the guards in front of the tent scared of Asterix?

4. What is happening to the cart seller that he does not notice?

5. Who is talking to Crismus in the tent?

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