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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Strange Waters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the soldiers never get any closer to their destination in the mirage?
(a) All of these.
(b) They are on the wrong path.
(c) They are cursed by fairies.
(d) They are heading to a mirage.

2. How old is Jancsi at the beginning of the book?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

3. What does Kate offer to help Marton through the summer?
(a) Her time.
(b) Her food ration.
(c) Her father's money.
(d) Her pay.

4. What does Jancsi offer to help his father through the summer?
(a) His pay.
(b) His time.
(c) His food ration.
(d) His cloak.

5. What animals is Kate given charge of?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Cows.
(c) Foals.
(d) Lambs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Kate after her first lesson from Jancsi?

2. What kills the soldiers in the mirage story?

3. What is scarce during the summer?

4. What attribute is the shepherd in the mirage story known for?

5. How does Kate respond to the first tries of punishment from Marton when she goes missing on her first day?

(see the answer key)

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