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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Crismus Bonus demands that Asterix surrender, what does Asterix do?
(a) He begins to swell up in size till he is the size of a mountain and attacks the soldiers.
(b) He approaches Crismus and grabs him by the hair, dragging him through the streets.
(c) He exits the tent, throws his arms at Crismus Bonus' feet, and says he surrenders.
(d) He opens his mouth and starts to blow, building a storm that blows away the army.

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

3. In what language do the Roman guards speak?
(a) Latin.
(b) Roman.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Greek.

4. After drinking the antidote, what does Crismus order the Roman guards to do?
(a) Attack Asterix and Getafix.
(b) Barricade the tent.
(c) Lay siege to the castle.
(d) Fight the war.

5. When the cart seller leaves, what is he excited about?
(a) His new strength.
(b) His new power.
(c) His new gold.
(d) His new friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people try Getaflx's concoction?

2. Who talks about the plot to overthrow Caesar?

3. What does Crismus beg Getafix to give him?

4. What does Crismus Bonus do when he learns about Asterix's arrival at the tent?

5. What does the cart seller do to the volunteer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are strawberries important to Getaflix?

2. What is funny about Asterix's behavior when the torturer arrives and what does it signify?

3. How does the cart seller respond to Asterix's capture?

4. How does Asterix redeem himself in front of Caesar?

5. How is Crismus careless and what does this cost him?

6. What happens when the Gauls convey the antidote to the Romans?

7. Why does Crismus Bonus cry?

8. How does Asterix gain access to Getaflix's tent?

9. Why does Crismus get angry with Getaflix in Section 4?

10. What are Crimus Bonus and Marcus Ginantonicus plotting?

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