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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While traveling on the road to find Getafix, who does Asterix meet?
(a) An oil merchant.
(b) A fur trader.
(c) An ox seller.
(d) A snake charmer.

2. What is the game that the Roman soldiers play?
(a) Poker.
(b) Musical chairs.
(c) King of Spades.
(d) Cricket.

3. Who is the small man who loses in the game the Romans play?
(a) Crismus Bonus.
(b) Caligula Minus.
(c) Getafix Vital.
(d) Bard Cacofonix.

4. Who is the illustrator of the graphic novel Asterix the Gaul?
(a) Crismus Bonus.
(b) Asterix Getafix.
(c) Albert Uderzo.
(d) Rene Goscinny.

5. In order to get the answer Crismus needs, what does one Roman guard suggest doing to Caligula?
(a) Burning him.
(b) Tying him to a stake.
(c) Cutting him open.
(d) Sedating him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only one in the Gaul village that knows the ingredients to the potion?

2. What is Obelix's line of work?

3. When Roman soldiers mock Caligula Minus, what does Crismus Bonus ask for?

4. What does the village druid give Asterix to make him strong?

5. What is Getafix searching for in the tree when Asterix comes to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Asterix react to Caligula's disclosure?

2. What happens when Asterix is hunting in the woods?

3. How does Asterix attempt to console the Gauls after Caligula escapes?

4. How does Caligula manipulate Getaflix?

5. What is Asterix's solution to help the ox seller?

6. How do the Romans test to find out how long the potion lasts?

7. What is unusual about the Gauls to Crismus Bonus?

8. How do the Gauls celebrate?

9. Describe Getaflix.

10. Why does Asterix remain unconcerned about the Romans possibly attacking him?

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