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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did town did Robin pass by?
(a) Mansfield.
(b) London.
(c) Essex.
(d) Surrey.

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

3. Who was the first person to miss the mark?
(a) The Tinker.
(b) Will Scarlet.
(c) Will Scathelock.
(d) Little John.

4. What was "one of the greatest joys" to befall Robin and his merry men?
(a) Allan a Dale's singing.
(b) A roasted spit of venison.
(c) The sight of Maid Marion.
(d) A good skin of March ale.

5. Who was the well dressed lad of no more than sixteen?
(a) Derrick Passington, the King's page.
(b) Richard Partington, the King's page.
(c) None of these.
(d) Richard Partington, the Queen's page.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Little John stop the traitoress?

2. What day did Robin die?

3. Where did Good King Richard die?

4. What disguise did the King wear?

5. What was the beggars quarterstaff made of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Sir William head to Sherwood?

2. How did the Corn Engrosser dress to travel in anonymity?

3. Why was the mob of people that fell upon David of Doncaster placated?

4. How did "Guy of Gisbourne" explain the blood on his clothes?

5. Many times, the word "shriving" is used in this section. What does it mean?

6. Why wouldn't the Sheriff help the Knight?

7. Why does the author say that he doesn't blame the reader for putting down the book?

8. What gifts were given to the Knight?

9. What did Little John say and why was he so upset at the appearance of Guy of Gisbourne?

10. What fascinated Sir Richard about the youth in the wrestling match?

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