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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Little John's thoughts consumed by?
(a) A butt of Malmsey.
(b) Sweet lasses.
(c) Meditation.
(d) A song.

2. What happened among the people of the area of Sherwood upon Robin's announced return?
(a) All the merry men came back.
(b) More of the Kings men were patrolling.
(c) More asassins were hired.
(d) Robin had less free time.

3. What did Little John rub the string of his bow?
(a) His fingers.
(b) White tallow wax.
(c) Oil from his hair.
(d) Yellow beeswax.

4. How many arrows flew into the thicket after Robin?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

5. Why does the author not bid that you follow further?
(a) It is legend only, not truth.
(b) The following is sad.
(c) It is Robins' wish that it not be told.
(d) It is all lies.

6. What story made the ladies of the court laugh?
(a) Little John's service to the Sheriff of Nottingham.
(b) Robin and Little John's meeting.
(c) Robin and the Friar's meeting.
(d) The Bishop and Sir Richard of the Lea.

7. Who was the first man slain in the fight in Sherwood?
(a) Sir William Dale.
(b) Allan a Dale.
(c) The Sheriff of Nottingham.
(d) Sir Gilbert Dale.

8. Who was the King's page?
(a) Derrik Cunningham.
(b) Edward Cunningham.
(c) Simon Garreth.
(d) Edwin Cunningham.

9. Why did Robin take the three beggars' money?
(a) They had treated Will Scarlet unfairly.
(b) They were lying to those who would give charitably.
(c) They had denounced Maid Marion.
(d) They had caused Robin some discomfort.

10. Who did Robin run into on the borders of Sherwood?
(a) Richard Partington.
(b) Richard of the Lea.
(c) Henry of the Lea.
(d) The Sheriff of Nottingham.

11. Where was the tournament held?
(a) Finsbury fields.
(b) Georgetowns fields.
(c) Strawson fields.
(d) London's Hyde Park.

12. What did Robin give the knight for himself?
(a) Money and cloth.
(b) A chain of gold and golden spurs.
(c) Advice and an open ear.
(d) Cloth and gold.

13. How much money did Little John leave with them?
(a) Five pence.
(b) Six pence.
(c) Twelve shillings.
(d) Ten shillings.

14. What does Robin tell his men to be?
(a) Wary.
(b) Winsom.
(c) Wicked.
(d) Wiley.

15. How many men did Little John bring back to say goodbye?
(a) Eight.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Eight and Twenty.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the knight's name?

2. What did the daughter see?

3. Who sits at the head of the table?

4. Who was the stranger?

5. What does Robin dress as?

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