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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, pg 18 - 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Robin’s father at the beginning of the novel?
(a) He is fighting the North war.
(b) He is fighting the Scottish war.
(c) He is fighting the Welsh war.
(d) He is fighting the Irish war.

2. What spills all over Ellen in Section 1?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Water.
(c) Bread dough.
(d) Ale.

3. Who cares for Robin the first few days at the hospice?
(a) Brother Thomas.
(b) Brother Michael.
(c) Brother Luke.
(d) Brother John.

4. Why does Robin become angry at the young man in Section 2 for teasing him?
(a) He believes the boy is cruel.
(b) He believes the boy is only pretending to be crippled.
(c) He believes the boy is angry.
(d) He believes the young man is making fun of him.

5. What does Ellen do in response to Robin’s outburst regarding the porridge?
(a) She hugs him.
(b) She coddles him.
(c) She leaves.
(d) She ignores him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened two days after Robin’s tenth birthday?

2. What does Robin pretend to do when Ellen arrives in Section 1?

3. How does Robin get to the hospice?

4. In Section 2, what does Robin begin working on after he finishes his first project?

5. Who is Millicent?

(see the answer key)

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