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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Weir,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the king give Taran the favor he asks when Groyon and Gast appear on the farmer's land?
(a) The King trusts Taran's wisdom.
(b) Taran offers to pay him in service for the favor.
(c) Taran just saved the king's life.
(d) The King owes Taran some money.

2. What news does Taran hear when he first wakes after suffering injuries trying to save the shepherd?
(a) Craddoc is not his father.
(b) Dallben is coming.
(c) Taran is being honored as a hero.
(d) Creekdock is dead.

3. What is wrong with the creature that Llylan found in the bushes?
(a) It has many injuries.
(b) It is very old.
(c) It is starving.
(d) It is dying of lack of water.

4. What happens as the king nears the scene of the dispute between Gast and Goryon?
(a) He is shot with an arrow.
(b) He decides to go back to his castle.
(c) He falls off his horse.
(d) He falls violently ill.

5. What is the name of the farmer who gets Craddoc's sheep?
(a) Llylanus.
(b) Llonio.
(c) Llionus.
(d) Llania.

Short Answer Questions

1. What punishment does the king initially want to give Goryon and Gast for their unlawful dispute?

2. What is the name of the man who commits the robbery from the Fair Folk?

3. Who makes Taran's battle horn?

4. What does Dorath do to ensure his involvement in Taran's quest?

5. Where does Taran take the shepherd's sheep at the end of the winter?

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