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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, The Black Crochan, and The River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Taran first offer to trade for the cauldron?
(a) Eilonwy.
(b) Himself.
(c) His sword.
(d) A potion for gold.

2. Where does Gurgi find the cauldron?
(a) In the marsh.
(b) In the cottage.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the chicken roost.

3. What is Taran's task as the story opens?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Picking apples.
(c) Feeding the chickens.
(d) Washing the pig.

4. Who does Taran call on to gird his sword?
(a) Dallben.
(b) Smoit.
(c) Doli.
(d) Eilonwy.

5. Where does Orwen say she and the others first found Dallben.
(a) In a wicker basket in the marsh.
(b) In the castle.
(c) In a battle.
(d) In a pumpkin patch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the animals chasing Taran in his dream shortly after Adaon's death?

2. Where does Doli say the Huntsmen are camped?

3. What does Gwydion say will determine whether their attack is successful?

4. What does Gwystyl say when Doli says he can't imagine why Gwystyl is the keeper of the post?

5. What does Fflewddur say the symbol on the brooch means?

(see the answer key)

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