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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the horned beasts that he possessed?
(a) The kings dun deer.
(b) A dozen elk.
(c) His neighbors cattle.
(d) His merry men with horns upon their head.

2. Why did Little John enter into service with the Sheriff?
(a) It was warm in the winter and fattening in the summer.
(b) It was a good living.
(c) He thought that he would make good money.
(d) He thought he would find some merry jest.

3. How is the Sheriff of Nottingham described?
(a) A tall, merry fellow who roams the greenwood.
(b) A stout, lusty fellow with a quick temper.
(c) A fat rogue of a fellow.
(d) A certain fellow with a sour temper and a grim look.

4. What does the Tanner sing of?
(a) The battles of Arthur at Camelot.
(b) The wooing of Sir Gawaine of Camelot.
(c) A mighty battle that was had, unnamed.
(d) The wooing of Sir Keith of Camelot.

5. How did the constable know that Will wasn't a priest?
(a) He took up his sword.
(b) The house cat had rubbed up the friar's robe and he'd seen the green.
(c) The Innkeeper told him.
(d) He recognized the walk.

6. Why did Will leave the home?
(a) He stole from the local abbot.
(b) He stole from his father.
(c) He boxed his father's steward on the ear and accidentally killed him.
(d) He murdered a man in cold blood.

7. What did Robin ask of the Bishop for the bride?
(a) His finery.
(b) His necklace.
(c) Him to officiate the ceremony.
(d) His wealth.

8. Where was the bishop that was due to marry Ellen a Dale from?
(a) Malton.
(b) York.
(c) Hereford.
(d) Essex.

9. According to Will Stutely, the stories are....?
(a) All lies.
(b) Tales of fancy to placate children.
(c) Fanciful drawn beauty.
(d) Fine to listen to, bad to follow.

10. What did Little John speak of Robin and his band to the Sheriff?
(a) They were deer.
(b) They were scoundrels.
(c) They were harts of green.
(d) They were green.

11. For what reason did Little John justify going to the Blue Boar?
(a) He considered the weather would be bent on rain.
(b) He was thirsty.
(c) He wanted to meet a lass there.
(d) He was going to have a tussle there.

12. For what reason did Little John head to see Hugh Longshanks of Ancaster?
(a) For cloth of grey to create monks hoods.
(b) For cloth of camouflage to hide their tree.
(c) For cloth of scarlet for their disguises.
(d) For cloth of Lincoln green for their suits.

13. Who will be chief while Robin is gone?
(a) Little John.
(b) Arthur a Bland.
(c) Will Scarlet.
(d) Will Scathelock.

14. Who loved a good joke?
(a) Robin Hood.
(b) Will Stutely.
(c) Friar Tuck.
(d) John Little.

15. Who was the only man that hadn't suffered that day?
(a) Robin Hood.
(b) Midge, the miller's son.
(c) Will Scarlet.
(d) Little John.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months had passed since Little John had been in Sherwood?

2. What was the name of the Tanner?

3. Why did the Palmer walk away muttering?

4. Who did the friar call?

5. Why did Robin follow the voices and commotion?

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