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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Crispin concerned about their departure?
(a) That Bear revealed where they are traveling.
(b) That the priest seemed suspicious.
(c) That the elderly woman seemed suspicious.
(d) That the one-eye man seemed set to travel.

2. How does Crispin feel about Bear's orders?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Confused.

3. What does Crispin promise if Bear and Crispin are allowed to leave?
(a) That Crispin will not kill John Aycliffe.
(b) That Crispin will appoint him as his burser when Crispin claims his heritage.
(c) Crispin will never claim to be Lord Furnival's heir.
(d) That Crispin will not kill Lady Furnival.

4. Why does Crispin follow the soldiers?
(a) To see if he can get out of the gate with the soldiers.
(b) To turn himself in.
(c) To harass them as they are taking John Ball to prison.
(d) To learn where they are taking Bear.

5. What does the Widow Deventry have Crispin do?
(a) Work in the kitchen.
(b) Go back up to his room.
(c) Run to the marketplace.
(d) Groom some of the horses.

6. What does it mean when there is black cloth with blue and gold ribbons.
(a) Bear must make a tithe.
(b) Someone important has died.
(c) Bear must bow and pray.
(d) Someone important is in the city.

7. Who will receive all the money and land of the recently deceased person?
(a) The church.
(b) The crown.
(c) The man's son.
(d) The widow.

8. What has Lord Furnival not done?
(a) Confiscated any new lands.
(b) Converted to Lutheran.
(c) Left an heir.
(d) Raised taxes.

9. Why can't Crispin leave the city?
(a) He is being looked for by the guards.
(b) He has no money to pay the toll.
(c) The gates have closed for the night.
(d) He can't find the main gate.

10. How does Crispin threaten Aycliffe?
(a) With a sword.
(b) Crispin does not threaten Aycliffe.
(c) By threatening to reveal a secret of Aycliffe's.
(d) With a dagger.

11. Upon whom does Crispin eavesdrop?
(a) Bear and John Ball.
(b) John Ball and Widow Daventry.
(c) Bear and Widow Daventry.
(d) John Ball and John Aycliffe.

12. What does Crispin hear that scares him when he listens in on a meeting?
(a) Talk about Crispin murdering a priest.
(b) Talk about rebellion and freedom.
(c) Nothing in particular.
(d) Talk about Lord Furnival's heir.

13. Who is pleased to see Bear at the Green Man tavern?
(a) Bear's son.
(b) No one.
(c) Bear's wife.
(d) The Widow Daventry.

14. What do apprentices want, according to the two persons Crispin hears talking?
(a) Less years to obtain master status.
(b) More choices as to what they do.
(c) Better wages and less taxes.
(d) Better working conditions.

15. Where does Crispin see John Aycliffe?
(a) In the cathedral.
(b) At Lord Furnival's home.
(c) At the front of his inn.
(d) In the marketplace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aycliffe decide to do?

2. What does Cripin tell Bear as they are leaving the village?

3. Where does Crispin get a dagger?

4. What does Bear continue doing as the two travel?

5. What does Crispin do when confronted by two men?

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