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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the function of the Wall?
(a) To stop flooding during the rainy season.
(b) To protect against the corrupt members of the ruling dynasty.
(c) To divide the warring kingdoms.
(d) To protect against The Others.

2. Why has Tyrion designed a saddle for Bran?
(a) Tyrion needs money for the Night Watch.
(b) Tyrion wants to get back into the family's good graces.
(c) Tyrion promised Jon he would help Bran.
(d) Lord Eddard ordered Tyrion to design the saddle.

3. Where is the throne located that Viserys wants to regain?
(a) Dothraki.
(b) Westeros.
(c) King's Great Hall.
(d) Godswood.

4. How does Robert react after Queen Cersei makes her decision regarding the incident involving Joffrey and Arya?
(a) He does nothing.
(b) He immediately overrules her decision.
(c) He secretly overrules her decision later.
(d) He pleads with her to change her mind.

5. What does Eddard want to do after Catelyn tells him about Bran's assassination attempt and the dagger which was used to try to kill Bran?
(a) Eddard wants to take his family and return home.
(b) Eddard wants to go to the king.
(c) Eddard wants to banish all Lannisters from the kingdom.
(d) Eddard wants to punish the dagger's owner himself.

6. What was the former occupation of Ser Royce, leader of the Night Watch?
(a) A thief.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A corrupt member of the ruling dynasty.
(d) A disgraced knight.

7. Why does Bran fall from a window after climbing near the First Keep?
(a) He loses his footing when the rocks around the window crumble.
(b) Jaime pushes him.
(c) He and his brother are playfully wrestling.
(d) The window frame he clings to breaks.

8. While Sansa prepares to spend an afternoon with the queen and Princess Myrcella, what does Joffrey ask Sansa to do?
(a) Go for a horseback ride with him.
(b) Go fishing with him.
(c) Attend a formal gathering celebrating their engagement.
(d) Elope.

9. What is the position of Jon in Lord Eddard Stark's family?
(a) Jon is the heir to Lord Eddard Stark's kingdom.
(b) Lord Eddard Stark adopted Jon after finding him wandering in the godswood as a toddler.
(c) Jon is Lord Eddard Stark's stepson.
(d) Jon is Lord Stark's illegitimate son.

10. What is the sole responsibility of the Night Watch?
(a) To destroy the Wall.
(b) To guard the Wall.
(c) To build the Wall.
(d) To preserve ancient markings on the Wall.

11. How is Lord Eddard Stark related to Robert Baratheon?
(a) They are half brothers.
(b) They are step brothers.
(c) They are full-blood brothers.
(d) They are foster brothers.

12. Who is Lord Stannis?
(a) Eddard's assistant.
(b) Jon Arryn's brother.
(c) King Robert's brother.
(d) The author of the book Jon Arryn was reading before he died.

13. After Arya leaves the table in anger, saying that she hates living in King's Landing, what does Eddard discover when he goes to speak to her?
(a) Eddard finds that Arya has a sword, Needle.
(b) Eddard discovers that Arya has run away to find Jon at the Wall.
(c) Eddard discovers that Arya has convinced her mother to take her home.
(d) Eddard finds her in a confrontation with Joffrey.

14. How does Tyrion find Bran's body after Bran falls from the window?
(a) Tyrion hears Bran's direwolf howling.
(b) Bran's direwolf comes to find Tyrion.
(c) Tyrion realizes Bran is missing and goes to look for him.
(d) Cersei tellsTyrion where to find Bran's body.

15. What is Winterfell?
(a) The residence of Lord Eddard Stark and his family.
(b) The continent where the story takes place.
(c) The time when winter arrives.
(d) The time when winter ends.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, what are three members of the Night Watch doing outside the Wall?

2. Where has Lord Stannis been since Jon Arryn died?

3. What happens when Uncle Benjen and Jon argue about the Night Watch at dinner on the night of Robert's arrival?

4. Where is Jon when Arya finds him in Chapter 7?

5. What does Will, the scout, see while outside the Wall?

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