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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. In Chapter Ten, after stopping to rest, what does Taran warn they had better do before they eat?
(a) Find a place to hide from the Huntsmen.
(b) Look for Doli.
(c) Find shelter from the rain.
(d) Build a fire.

2. What does Taran say to Ellidyr when they stop to rest the first time?
(a) He says Ellidyr should be more careful.
(b) He offers Ellidyr a bandage for his wound.
(c) He thanks Ellidyr for saving his life.
(d) He asks Ellidyr for water.

3. What happens to the three Huntsmen chasing Taran and the others?
(a) They lose the trail and go in the wrong direction.
(b) They are killed by Elionwy's arrows.
(c) They fall into the bog.
(d) They suddenly fall dead without any reason.

4. What are Gwythaints?
(a) Arawn's dead soldiers.
(b) A small animal that frightens horses.
(c) Arawn's messenger birds.
(d) A kind of tree that bears poison fruit.

5. What happens to the remaining men when one member of the Huntsmen of Annuvin is killed?
(a) They become more powerful.
(b) They become angry.
(c) They run away.
(d) They can't be killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the wound that's bleeding on Ellidyr's body?

2. What does Fflewddur think his role in the battle should be?

3. What is Fflewddur doing when Taran finds him?

4. Who does Adaon say is waiting for his return?

5. What does the voice from the tree say when Eilonwy shouts down that they are being impolite?

Short Essay Questions

1. List three details of Taran's dreams as he sleeps after Adaon's death.

2. What is news of Doli does Fflewddur give?

3. What does Eilonwy say they used for transportation and what happened to put her afoot?

4. What does Eilonwy say to Taran as he and the others are preparing to leave?

5. Describe the argument Ellidyr and Taran have over Eilonwy's arrival.

6. How does Doli know Gwystyl is hiding information and how does he come to discover the whereabouts of the cauldron?

7. Why does Doli say being invisible isn't a good thing?

8. Describe the huntsmen who attacked Taran and the others.

9. What does Ellidyr say that makes Taran decide he'll go in search of the cauldron and what does Eilonwy say that makes him change his mind?

10. What are the "Cauldron-Born?"

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