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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. How does Taran revive the dying creature found in the bushes by Llylan?
(a) Gives him some medicine.
(b) Binds up his wounds.
(c) Pours water on him.
(d) Finds some food for him.

2. Who makes Taran's battle horn?
(a) The dwarves.
(b) A great wizard.
(c) The Fair Folk.
(d) The bards.

3. After leaving the king's palace, where does Taran make his next stop?
(a) Valley Catrevs.
(b) The Cantrevs Plains.
(c) The Cantrevs Caves.
(d) Hill Cantrevs.

4. Where is the king headed at the end of chapter 4?
(a) The dispute.
(b) His castle.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) The house of Dallben.

5. What final punishment is given to Goryon and Gast for their unlawful dispute?
(a) They go to the dungeon for a year.
(b) They give the cows to King Smoit.
(c) They repair and replant the farmer's field.
(d) They pay double taxes for a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the travelers who first approaches the evil compound of the robber?

2. What startling fact does Taran realize about the creature Llylan found in the bushes?

3. Where does Taran plan to go after Morda's death?

4. Where is Morda's life force?

5. What is Taran's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is so special about the mirror that Taran is sent to find?

2. How does Taran prove to Lord Goryon that the horse is his?

3. What does Morda's necklace give him power to do?

4. How is King Smoit saved from the river?

5. What does Llylan find in the bushes after their encounter with Kaw?

6. Why does Taran want to find out the truth of his parentage so badly?

7. How does Taran escape from the ropes around his hands when is in in Morda's compound?

8. What does the king ask of Taran after the dispute is settled, and what was Taran's response?

9. What favor does Taran ask of the King when the disputing lords are seen, and why does King Smoit grant this favor?

10. Where do Taran and Gurgi get help when they find trouble in the Valley Cantrevs?

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