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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Learning; Betrayal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merriman do for the Walker?
(a) Sends him away.
(b) Wrangles with him.
(c) Hurts him.
(d) Makes him cry.

2. What does Will's sister, Gwen, give him at the end of the Sign-Seeker section of the novel?
(a) A hug.
(b) A fruit pie.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A gift.

3. Two days after his birthday, how does Will's relationship with the animals change?
(a) They are more affectionate.
(b) They run from him.
(c) They are angry towards him.
(d) They won't leave him alone.

4. Who is the seventh son of the seventh son?
(a) Stephen.
(b) James.
(c) Will.
(d) Merriman.

5. What does the stranger ask Will at the blacksmith's hut?
(a) To come to the dark side.
(b) To ride with him.
(c) To give him the ornament.
(d) To leave this time and place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merriman tell Will about time for the Old Ones?

2. According to Mrs. Stanton, who is Tom?

3. According to the lady, what does the Rider want with Will?

4. What does the author mean when she writes, "He was crystal-clear awake, in a Midwinter Day that had been waiting for him to wake into it since the day he had been born..."?

5. What is the ancient kind of symbol dating back to sun worship?

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