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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. Where does the friar dwell that will help him?
(a) Fountains abbey.
(b) Hilldale Valley abbey.
(c) Fountain abbey.
(d) Fall abbey.

2. What is the new plan of the Sheriff?
(a) To leave it be.
(b) To post men at every tavern looking for Robin.
(c) To pay a huge sum to someone willing to go after Robin.
(d) To post constables on the road and paths.

3. Who did Little John face in quarter staff?
(a) Ericsson o' Sweden.
(b) Eric o' London.
(c) Jacques o' France.
(d) Eric o' Lincoln.

4. Why did the two men fight on the bridge?
(a) The stranger wanted to bring Robin in for the bounty.
(b) One had insulted the other.
(c) The stranger wanted to claim Maid Marion for his wife.
(d) Neither wanted to let the other pass.

5. Why did Robin lighten the sack of the Sheriff?
(a) He offended Robin.
(b) He intended to kill Will Stutely.
(c) He harmed Little John.
(d) He tried to take advantage of youth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Robin do before he lightened the purse of the rich?

2. What does the farmer call his daughter?

3. Who loved a good joke?

4. What did the friar have beneath his clerical robes?

5. How much did "Robert" want for his cattle?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why wouldn't anyone go to serve the warrant for Robin Hood's arrest?

2. What was Little John's dilemma?

3. What reasons does Robin give the Tinker to join his band of merry men?

4. What does the Sheriff offer "Jock" to join his band?

5. What vows did the men who joined Robin's band make?

6. Why did the other foresters not go after Robin Hood?

7. For what two reasons did the Sheriff of Nottingham vow to bring the outlaw Robin Hood to justice?

8. What does Robin ask of his band of men when he leaves?

9. How did the Sheriff's men at the Blue Boar know it was Will Stutely even though he was disguised?

10. How did Will show unmitigated bravery?

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