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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument does Anodos acquire from one of the dancers In the crimson hall as Anodos sings to make the white lady appear?
(a) A harpsichord.
(b) A trumpet.
(c) A harp.
(d) A lute.

2. What happens when the woman in the cottage on the island has to go through a door to find Anodos?
(a) The waters around the cottage rise.
(b) Her cottage catches fire.
(c) An earthquake shakes the island.
(d) She becomes trapped on the other side of the door with Anodos.

3. Why does Anodos become frustrated after the white lady wavers between her life form and her stone form?
(a) He thinks his attempts to find the white lady in the crimson hall were futile.
(b) He thinks his attempts to find a way home were futile.
(c) He thinks his attempts to rid himself of the shadow were futile.
(d) He thinks his attempts to bring the white lady to life were futile.

4. When Anodos is reborn as a primrose, who picks it and gives him his first kiss?
(a) The girl who used to have the crystal globe.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) The white lady.

5. What does Anodos do when he discovers a hole on the other side of a door after he ignores the warning on the door?
(a) He waits until morning next to the hole.
(b) He begins to sing again.
(c) He returns to the crimson hall.
(d) He plunges into the hole.

6. What is the condition of the shoreline on which Anodos stands after the rock walls close in on him?
(a) Inviting.
(b) Bright.
(c) Crowded.
(d) Dismal.

7. What do the goblin-like creatures Anodos meets on his journey in the hole tell him?
(a) The white lady is in love with him.
(b) The white lady is not meant for him.
(c) The location of the white lady.
(d) To go back.

8. What does Anodos see when he looks into the hole?
(a) A moving stairway.
(b) A natural staircase.
(c) The white lady motioning to him.
(d) Nothing.

9. How long has Anodos been walking through the hole when he sees the old woman who turns into a beautiful maiden?
(a) He has been moving back in time three days.
(b) A week.
(c) Anodos doesn't know.
(d) Only a few seconds.

10. What do Anodos and the two brothers leave behind when they go to battle the three giants as the giants approach the tower?
(a) Their anvil.
(b) Their weapons.
(c) Their horses.
(d) Their armor.

11. After Anodos is reborn as a primrose, when the primrose dies, what form does Anodos take?
(a) A cloud.
(b) A snowflake.
(c) A raindrop.
(d) A rainbow.

12. What surrounds Anodos' burial site?
(a) Trees and flowers.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Vines.
(d) White marble figures.

13. Where does Cosmo get the mirror?
(a) A friend.
(b) His mother.
(c) An antique store.
(d) An auction.

14. How did the two brothers know that Anodos would join them to fight the three giants?
(a) They possess the gift of prophecy.
(b) A wise woman told them.
(c) A wise man told them.
(d) They have been controlling Anodos' thoughts and movements since he entered Fairy Land.

15. How does Anodos feel in his new home beneath the ground?
(a) Claustrophobic.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Content.
(d) Confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Anodos leaves the island and arrives in a rocky country, from what structure does Anodos hear the sound of a clanging anvil?

2. What does Anodos serve as to the knight in rusty armor as Anodos continues his new journey through the forest?

3. When Anodos walks a corridor that runs the circumference of the halls in the crimson hall, what does he discover?

4. When Anodos investigates the sound of an anvil clanging, what does he discover the two brothers are forging?

5. How many doors of the cottage does Anodos pass through to explore the island?

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