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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 does Matthias feed Tim and Tess?
(a) Apple and mint ice cream.
(b) Stilton cheese balls.
(c) Sugarplums and cookies.
(d) Gingerbread muffins.

2. How does Matthias feel when Ragear is stalking him?
(a) Sick.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Brazen.
(d) Confident.

3. Cluny is described as carrying a rusty _____.
(a) Cutlass.
(b) Mace.
(c) Spike.
(d) Sword.

4. Who is disguised as Cluny in battle?
(a) Darkclaw.
(b) Scragg.
(c) Redtooth.
(d) Cheesethief.

5. Brother Methuselah orders Matthias to brush dust off the words on the wall while he _____.
(a) Memorizes them.
(b) Changes them.
(c) Inks them.
(d) Erases them.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rats have trouble catching Basil Stag Hare and say that he is as slippery as a _____.

2. What emanates from Skullface after he falls from the horse?

3. Frightened by the sound of a bird, Ragear rushes blindly into _____.

4. After escaping the rats at St. Ninian's, what does Matthias eat on the way to Redwall?

5. How does the author describe the manner of Basil Stag Hare?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Father Abbot Mortimer and Matthias dressed and why?

2. Why is Basil Stag Hare called "Stag"?

3. What is Cornflower's impression of the Abbey garden as she dozes against Matthias's shoulder?

4. What is Father Abbot Mortimer's impression of Matthias at the beginning of the book, and what does he tell Matthias?

5. How do Matthias and Cluny react to Cornflower when Cluny enters Redwall?

6. How does Cluny treat his horse?

7. What does Cheesethief think to himself when he overhears Cluny promising to promote the weasel Scragg over his rats?

8. How does Brother Methuselah know that the rats are trying to attack Redwall via the elm tree?

9. What do the otters do at the Jubilee?

10. How does Killconey describe Asmodeus to Cluny?

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