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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anodos notice about the books he reads in the library in the Fairy Palace?
(a) The books read themselves to him.
(b) The books are boring.
(c) The books are written in an unknown language.
(d) He finds himself in the world he is reading about.

2. What is peculiar about the flowers themselves that Anodos sees?
(a) The flowers have no fragrance.
(b) The flowers float in the air.
(c) The flowers give off their own light.
(d) The flowers hum.

3. Where did the magic come from that created this path for Anodos to follow?
(a) The iron gate.
(b) The mysterious box.
(c) The secret room.
(d) The secretary desk.

4. In what position is the figure of the woman that Anodos finds after he finishes uncovering it with his knife?
(a) Standing.
(b) Sitting.
(c) Lying on her side.
(d) Crouching.

5. What is the young girl Anodos meets on the edge of the woods doing as she walks toward him?
(a) Reciting poetry.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Warning him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Anodos' room is affected by the flow from the wash basin?

2. When Anodos cannot reach a conclusion about his feelings for the Maiden of the Alder, what does he think about next?

3. In relation to the day Anodos celebrated his birthday, on what day does the story begin?

4. What does the woman at the farmhouse tell Anodos he must do before he can return home?

5. After the woman invites Anodos in for some food, what does she tell him that they have in common?

(see the answer key)

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