View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Birle and the Lord decide to spend the rest of the night in Chapter 5?
(a) In the boat.
(b) On the docks.
(c) On shore.
(d) Back at the village.

2. On the first evening, what does Birle attempt to request of the Lord?
(a) Permission to leave him and go back home.
(b) Permission to step aside and bathe.
(c) Permission to speak freely.
(d) Permission to catch a rabbit for a meal.

3. The fact that the man who has stolen the boat has no beard lets Birle realize that he holds what position in society?
(a) A married man.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A Lord.
(d) A huntsman.

4. Why does the thief decide to keep Birle on board the boat and listen to her?
(a) She convinces him that she knows the area and without her, he will be lost.
(b) She agrees to row for him so that he can rest.
(c) She agrees to marry him.
(d) She says she will reward him for the return of the boat.

5. What mythological creature does the Earl use as an example in the discussion that he and Birle have about doubt?
(a) Dragons.
(b) Phoenixes.
(c) Mermaids.
(d) Nymphs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Da's reason for protesting against Birle's engagement to Muir?

2. How does Birle distract the Lord when he says he will take her back to the village?

3. What does Orien do to entertain Birle and pass the time while they are stranded on the rock?

4. What types of people has Birle heard tales about since childhood, which might speculate as to who this mysterious figure might be?

5. What does Birle promise the Lord?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 358 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample