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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: "The Whistler in the Dawn".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how long should it take reinforcements to reach Marcus's garrison after the smoke signal has been sent up in Chapter 3?
(a) Nine to ten days.
(b) Two to three days.
(c) Four to five days.
(d) Five to six days.

2. What is an oculist?
(a) A palm reader.
(b) A fortune teller.
(c) A ear doctor.
(d) An eye doctor.

3. Approximately how many men has Marcus's garrison lost (killed or wounded) by the end of the second attack in Chapter 3?
(a) Over 80.
(b) About 30.
(c) About 50.
(d) Over 100.

4. How are the Legionaries in Marcus's dream described in Chapter 12?
(a) Horned.
(b) Faceless.
(c) Bearded.
(d) Flaming.

5. What is initially found to be creating the noise outside of the fort in Chapter 3?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Stray cattle.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Stray dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Cradoc's wife?

2. What is the name of Uncle Aquila's elderly wolf-hound?

3. Where does Marcus recall having seen Cottia before when he meets her in Chapter 7?

4. How old was Uncle Aquila's only love when she died?

5. Where was Uncle Aquila when his time fell due for parting with the Eagles?

(see the answer key)

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