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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Asterix hide while traveling with his new friend, the business person, to find Getafix?
(a) Inside the boat's galley.
(b) Under the caravan.
(c) In the hay inside the cart.
(d) Below the furs.

2. Who is Getafix taken to when he is captured?
(a) Asterix.
(b) Tullius.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Crismus.

3. What does Chief Vitalstatistix declare that it is a time for?
(a) Fighting and war.
(b) Revelry and dance.
(c) Sleep and rest.
(d) Eating and cooking.

4. What do the Romans do to the small man who loses in their game?
(a) Take away his clothes, his dignity, and his hair.
(b) Lock him up, throw away the key, and put him underground.
(c) Dress him as a Gaul, chain him, and escort him to the village.
(d) Put up on a scaffold, bind him, and announce his death.

5. Where is the only village that refuses to surrender to Caesar?
(a) Northeast.
(b) Northwest.
(c) Southeast.
(d) Southwest.

6. What does Getafix refuse to give up during his capture?
(a) Recipe for potion.
(b) Book with maps.
(c) Pendant for sorcery.
(d) Key to his house.

7. When Roman soldiers mock Caligula Minus, what does Crismus Bonus ask for?
(a) A song.
(b) A demonstration.
(c) A letter.
(d) Peace and quiet.

8. When Asterix questions the story given by the impostor about his arrival, what does this foreshadow?
(a) Capture by Greek squad.
(b) Banishment to Scotland.
(c) Discovery of the Roman cover.
(d) Arrival of Roman soldiers.

9. What is the impostor determined to do after he explores the Gaul village?
(a) Fight alongside the Gauls.
(b) Become appointed a leader in the army.
(c) Undermine the authority of the Greeks.
(d) Reveal the source of strength of the Gauls.

10. When the magic wears off, what do the Romans do to Caligula?
(a) Capture him.
(b) Help him.
(c) Attack him.
(d) Dress him.

11. What does Asterix do to the impostor traveling with the Roman soldiers?
(a) Fight him.
(b) Save him.
(c) Execute him.
(d) Hide him.

12. What does Crismus do in order to find out more about the Gauls?
(a) Kidnap their leaders.
(b) Put a spy in the village.
(c) Install secret cameras.
(d) Torture the children.

13. Who starts to sing while everyone becomes busy or goes away?
(a) Caligula Minus.
(b) Getafix Vital.
(c) Crismus Bonus.
(d) Bard Cacofonix.

14. What is used as a means of persuasion on Getafix to get him to reveal his secret?
(a) Torture.
(b) Magic.
(c) Bribery.
(d) Poison.

15. What does Crismus ask Caligula to do to see the power of Getafix's magic?
(a) Act like a woman.
(b) Fly over the castle.
(c) Hold up a rock.
(d) Braid his hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the business person tell Asterix about the druid?

2. What are some of the motions called for before commencing the event that Chief Vitalstatistix is eager to start?

3. How many soldiers attack Asterix while he is hunting?

4. Where do Asterix and Obelix hide from the Roman soldiers?

5. What does the Romans' actions towards Caligula reveal about them?

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