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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. To whom does Blackall dedicate the book?
(a) Abelard.
(b) Blackall.
(c) DiCamillo.
(d) Charles.
2. When Jack retrieves Beatryce from taking the soldier’s testimony in his village, what is she doing?
(a) Writing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Crying.
(d) Sleeping.
3. Chapter Four begins with which of the following?
(a) “Brother Edik’s task in the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing was to illuminate.”
(b) “She dreamed.”
(c) “Answelica stood next to the child in a ferocious, protective pose.”
(d) “In those moments when she was awake, she remembered.”
4. Which of the following epithets does Edik hear his father’s voice call him?
(a) Snaggle-toothed reprobate.
(b) Broken-eyed coward.
(c) Demon-minded floozie.
(d) Bow-legged layabout.
5. Chapter Eleven begins with which of the following?
(a) “Answelica was a goat with teeth that were the mirror of her soul.”
(b) “She tried not to think about what she could not remember.”
(c) “The day after her fever broke.”
(d) “All of this took place during a time of war.”
Short Answer Questions
1. Chapter Two ends with which of the following?
2. Chapter Three begins with which of the following?
3. Which of the following is illustrated in Chapter Ten?
4. In Chapter Seven, what does Beatryce remember?
5. Which of the following illustrations is at the end of Chapter Two?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Six, what does Edik note wanting his letters to illuminate?
2. What do the king and the counselor discuss in their interlude in Chapter Six?
3. What reason does Edik give for having been in a field with Answelica early in Chapter Three?
4. What job does Jack have in his village, and why?
5. In Chapter Nine, whom does Edik note expecting to be literate?
6. Why do the monks purpose to send Beatryce on the errand to Jack’s village?
7. In Chapter Fifteen, what reasons does the soldier give for wishing to be a bag of vegetables?
8. In Chapter Four, how does Edik initially assess the condition of the child who had been curled up next to Answelica?
9. What story does Beatryce promise to tell of Edik’s mermaid?
10. How does Edik describe the child’s crying in Chapter Three?
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