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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ogion react to the people who tried to visit him?
(a) He sent them away.
(b) He blessed them.
(c) He asked them for gifts.
(d) He invited them in.

2. What is in a true name according to the widow?
(a) Your past
(b) Your true self
(c) Your future
(d) Your kinship to nature

3. Where had Ged been before he came to Ogion's house?
(a) Far north
(b) Far west
(c) Far east
(d) Far south

4. How did the travelers react to Ogion's name?
(a) They made a sign to ward off evil spirits then ran away.
(b) They bowed.
(c) They backed off.
(d) They laughed.

5. Where did Ged sleep?
(a) He slept outdoors with the goats.
(b) He slept with Tenar.
(c) On the edge of the cliff.
(d) On Ogion's bed

6. How did the widow ease the child's difficulties along the way?
(a) She made a map.
(b) She rented a buggy.
(c) She taught her which berries to pick.
(d) She told her stories to keep the companion's mind off her tiredness.

7. What woke Tenar on her first morning at Ogion's?
(a) The bright sun
(b) The sound of wings
(c) The sound of thunder
(d) The sound of dishes clattering

8. Who was in Ogion's house?
(a) No-one. He sent them off.
(b) His family
(c) It seemed like the entire neighborhood showed up.
(d) A group of the highest wizards in the land

9. What did Ged think Tenar should take with her when she went back to her house?
(a) Ogion's books
(b) The Ring
(c) Ogion's staff
(d) The dragon fan

10. What was Ogion's house like when they arrived?
(a) It was a pit of filth.
(b) It was crowded with well-wishers.
(c) It was very welcoming.
(d) The fire was out, but Ogion greeted them from his mattress on the floor.

11. How did the widow react to the news that Ogion wanted her to come?
(a) She prepared to leave immediately.
(b) She sent a message back that she would visit in her own time.
(c) She yelled at the messenger.
(d) She ignored the messenger.

12. What did the widow say the hawk would do?
(a) Disappear
(b) Fly off for help
(c) Bring life back
(d) Come back

13. What did Ogion seem to see as he was dying?
(a) A dragon
(b) Ged
(c) A hawk
(d) A group of wizards

14. Who was Ogion's last prentice?
(a) Ged
(b) Therru
(c) Tenar
(d) Moss

15. How does Moss know when she encounters a wizard?
(a) She doesn't know.
(b) She can smell it.
(c) She can see it.
(d) She can feel the surrounding power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was one of Aunty Moss' skills?

2. What was the widow's husband's name?

3. What was the widow's daughter's name?

4. Where did the widow and her companion sleep at night?

5. What type of men did Tenar know from her childhood?

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