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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scumnose tell Cluny he is keeping nice and fresh in a ditch?

2. What does Fangburn call Redtooth's cutlass?

3. Captain Snow tells Matthias that he is deader than _____ if he seeks out Asmodeus.

4. Chickenhound considers Redwall to be his _____.

5. What does Silent Sam continually do that is part of the reason he doesn't speak much?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Greytail, and how did he die?

2. How does Cluny react when he is covered in hornet stings?

3. Why does the author state that Basil Stag Hare and Jess Squirrel are "thick as thieves"?

4. What is the light effect that occurs when Matthias and Warbeak eat lunch together?

5. What does Plumpen do when he gets into Redwall?

6. How does Basil Stag Hare propose that Matthias approach Captain Snow for help as a guide to finding Asmodeus?

7. What is Father Abbot Mortimer's last address to Redwall about?

8. Why does Squire Julian Gingivere harbor resentment toward Captain Snow?

9. How does Silent Sam deal with his boredom waiting for battle?

10. What does Squire Julian Gingivere remember about the Sword of Martin and what does he warn Matthias about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the allegory of Martin the Warrior. What does he represent for the mice of Redwall? How does he inspire Matthias?

Essay Topic 2

Explain how the societies described in the book come together to save Redwall in the end. How has Matthias been an integral part of this diplomacy? What is the result int he aftermath of the battle regarding these societies?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the morality of Father Abbot Mortimer. Why doesn't he allow the mice to give chase after the rats retreat? How is this a central theme of the book?

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