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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, In Which Tristran Thorn Grows to Manhood and Makes a Rash Promise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tristran given just as he passed through the gap in the wall?
(a) A map.
(b) A gold string.
(c) A black candle.
(d) A glass flower.

2. What does Dunstan remind the man from London of when they meet at the fair?
(a) That he hadn't paid for his room.
(b) That he was wearing his hat in doors.
(c) That he was promised his heart's desire.
(d) That his horse was still tied at the inn.

3. Where does Tristran work at night and during the weekend?
(a) His father's farm.
(b) The inn.
(c) The local store.
(d) The wall.

4. What happens in Wall every ninth year?
(a) A stone is added to the wall.
(b) Someone goes through the wall.
(c) Someone gets married.
(d) A stone is taken from the wall.

5. What does Tristran ask to do after seeing the girl he has a crush on in the store?
(a) Walk her home.
(b) Fetch her items.
(c) Carry her bags.
(d) Kiss her hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the place holding the fair?

2. What month does this story begin in?

3. How old is Dunstan when this book begins?

4. What does Dunstan pay for a glass flower?

5. What is Tristran's last name?

(see the answer key)

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