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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in colored silks and with or without gold and silver threads?
(a) Scarf.
(b) Burka.
(c) Brocade.
(d) Kimono.

2. Who is the object of Nicholas's affections in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Juliana.
(b) Miss McPhee.
(c) Miss Flinders.
(d) Miss Catchfly.

3. Who owns the bookshop in town that Nicholas enjoys stopping by in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Mr. Flinder.
(b) Mr. Flinders.
(c) Mr. McPhee.
(d) Mr. Quince.

4. Who sends Nicholas on a round of errands in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Mr. Quince.
(b) Juliana.
(c) Mr. Flinders.
(d) Mr. McPhee.

5. According to Quince in "Saint Crispin's Follower," kings and sultans could not survive without their what?
(a) Food.
(b) Horses.
(c) Water.
(d) Shoes.

6. What refers to a craftsman who had fully learned his trade and earned money but was not yet a master?
(a) Apprentice.
(b) Right hand man.
(c) Sandman.
(d) Journeyman.

7. Where did Saints Crispin and Crispinian preach Christianity to the Gauls?
(a) Autun.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Seine.
(d) Soissons.

8. Who is the object of Mr. Quince's affections in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Miss Catchfly.
(b) Juliana.
(c) Miss Flinders.
(d) Miss McPhee.

9. Saints Crispin and Crispinian are the Christian patron saints of what?
(a) Cobblers.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Sailors.
(d) Lawyers.

10. What is the weathervane atop Quince's shop made of in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Copper.
(b) Steel.
(c) Iron.
(d) Wood.

11. What refers to a kind of hammer, usually of wood, smaller than a maul or beetle and usually with a relatively large head?
(a) Mallet.
(b) Ratchet.
(c) Socket.
(d) Awl.

12. Who does Nicholas almost knock off a ladder when he enters the grocery store in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Juliana.
(b) Mr. Quince.
(c) Mr. Flinders.
(d) Miss Catchfly.

13. In Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Nicholas finds a patch of verbena growing under what?
(a) A rose bush.
(b) An oak tree.
(c) A cliff.
(d) A waterfall.

14. What leads Nicholas to find flowers for his object of affection in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) The wind.
(b) A bird.
(c) Smoke.
(d) The weather vane.

15. Where does Nicholas find Juliana sitting in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) By the water.
(b) On the steps of the church.
(c) In a tree.
(d) In a meadow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to any hand implement used in preparing, serving, and especially eating food in the Western world?

2. In Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Nicholas returns to the bookshop where he finds that a similar looking plant to verbena means what?

3. What is a frame, typically wooden, used for execution by hanging?

4. Who does Juliana remain preoccupied with obtaining revenge on in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

5. What is Mr. Quince's profession?

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