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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the old woman crying?
(a) Her sons were going to be hanged.
(b) She was sick and dying.
(c) She had just lost her husband.
(d) She was about to lose her home.

2. What was the beggars quarterstaff made of?
(a) Ash.
(b) Blackthorn.
(c) Cedar.
(d) Oak.

3. What does Robin dress as?
(a) A knight.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A prior.
(d) A stout yeoman.

4. What happened when Little John fired upon the Sheriff?
(a) His string broke.
(b) He missed.
(c) His bow broke.
(d) He hit him.

5. How many booths were on the greensward?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Eight.

6. What is in the bowl?
(a) Pork soup.
(b) Clams.
(c) A crab.
(d) Fish.

7. Who was in the King's service, and the son of a beneficiary of Robin?
(a) Sir Henry of the Lea.
(b) Sir Robert of the Lea.
(c) Sir James of the Lea.
(d) Sir George of the Lea.

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

9. How old is the knight's son?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twenty-one.

10. How many eggs did the beggar have?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

11. What trades did the beggars have?
(a) They all helped people.
(b) One of lies.
(c) One of honesty.
(d) They were all carpenters.

12. Why would the information about the Sheriff be of interest to Robin?
(a) He was lying through his teeth and spreading rumors of Robin.
(b) He was being cruel to some ladies.
(c) He was involved in the crowd that attacked David.
(d) He was profiting illegally and therefore doing nefarious dealings.

13. Why didn't Little John stop the traitoress?
(a) He didn't know what was wrong.
(b) He was in cohoots with her.
(c) He wanted to collect on the bounty.
(d) He wasn't allowed to follow.

14. Where were the other two friars headed?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Doncaster.
(c) Nottingham.
(d) Sherwood.

15. Who was the youth?
(a) Little John.
(b) Will Scathelock.
(c) David of Doncaster.
(d) Robin Hood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would have happened if Sir Richard had not intervened?

2. Why did Robin take the three beggars' money?

3. Robin thought of naught but....?

4. What did town did Robin pass by?

5. What was given to Robin as a present?

(see the answer keys)

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