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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what did a poisoned goat kill?
(a) Bear.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Old woman.
(d) Ogre.

2. What does the young monk think happened to start the tower fire in Chapter 8?
(a) Wistan set the fire.
(b) Solider tripped and dropped a torch.
(c) A lantern fell.
(d) Lightning.

3. What does Edwin remember drinking in Chapter 8 before he fell asleep after helping Wistan?
(a) Watered wine.
(b) Milk.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

4. In Chapter 12, what type of trees does Wistan see when they get to the top?
(a) Pines, birch, and ash.
(b) Pines, rowan, and apple.
(c) Pines, oaks, and elms.
(d) Pines. maples, and aspens.

5. In Chapter 8, who found Wistan after he fought the soldiers?
(a) Father Prior.
(b) Father Ninian.
(c) Father Brian.
(d) Father Jonus.

6. What signs of the beast's food remain in Chapter 7?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Sheep and elk.
(c) Cows.
(d) Sheep and deer.

7. In Chapter 10, what does Edwin hear even as he is speaking with Wistan at the end of the chapter?
(a) The monks outside.
(b) A hawk.
(c) Crows.
(d) His mother's voice.

8. How many boys does Wistan say he trained with morning and night to become warriors in the Britons' ranks?
(a) About 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 35.
(d) 20 or more.

9. In Chapter 10, in what direction does Wistan say they will go to find Querig?
(a) North .
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) East.

10. What is the name of the person in Chapter 13 who told the children to feed their goats poisoned leaves?
(a) Bronwen.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Megan.
(d) Rosalind.

11. In "Gawain's Second Reverie," how many trees does Gawain see have fallen into the water?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

12. What do Axl and Beatrice travel in down the river in Chapter 11?
(a) Raft.
(b) Barge.
(c) Row boat.
(d) Baskets.

13. Who made Edwin's shoes?
(a) Master. Prior.
(b) Master Rowan.
(c) Master Baldwin.
(d) Master. Greene.

14. What does Edwin do when Axl and the others approach a portcullis in Chapter 7?
(a) Sob.
(b) Whistle.
(c) Cry.
(d) Sing.

15. In Chapter 7, who told the monks Wistan's identity?
(a) Edwin.
(b) Jonus.
(c) Gawain.
(d) Father Brian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Gawain say injured Edwin?

2. In Chapter 6, what does Axl remember were used to dig the grave for the grey-haired soldier?

3. At the beginning of "Gawain's First Reverie," how much sleep did Gawain get?

4. In Chapter 6, where does Beatrice have blood seeping?

5. What are on the walls of the chamber Axl and his companions find as they walk through the tunnel in Chapter 7?

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