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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Birle know that the mysterious figure is not a robber?
(a) This person is moving with a pack and robbers are alone.
(b) This person is carrying a sack full of loot.
(c) This person is alone and robbers move in packs.
(d) This person is holding a glinting knife known to be carried by robbers of the Kingdom.

2. What does Birle promise the Lord?
(a) To hide if danger arises.
(b) To never fall in love with him.
(c) To leave when he tells her to.
(d) To obey all his commands.

3. What happens to Birle when she realizes she has been spotted by the thief?
(a) She pulls the boat towards her and away from the thief.
(b) She tries to get the boat and falls into the water.
(c) She lets out a cry to sound the alarm of the theft.
(d) She tackles the thief.

4. What happened to Birle's mother?
(a) She died from the plague.
(b) She left the family.
(c) She died from a fever.
(d) She died in childbirth.

5. What does the Lord confess to Birle once they are safe from the dog and men?
(a) That he is really terrified of dogs.
(b) That he has never killed a man.
(c) That he does not know how to wield a sword or knife as a weapon.
(d) That he fainted temporarily when the dog jumped on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Birle learn about the Lord's character in Chapter 3?

2. What mythological creature does the Earl use as an example in the discussion that he and Birle have about doubt?

3. What is the true treasure that Birle's grandparents give her?

4. When Birle begins to fear for their lives, what does the Lord promise to do?

5. What does Birle conclude that the mysterious figure is after he spots her?

(see the answer key)

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