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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cornflower's father shares a _____ with Mr. Churchmouse on the way home.

2. What was between the Great Hall and Cavern Hole that was mentioned in the riddle?

3. What lies beneath the Great Hall of Redwall?

4. Matthias takes refuge in Mossflower Wood in _____.

5. What does Shadow use to help him get through the door to the Great Hall?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened to Ambrose Spike when Matthias and his friends find him and what do Constance Badger's instincts tell her is happening?

2. How and when are the rats going to launch a second attack on Redwall, and how does Sela know this?

3. What happens to the Voles when Ambrose Spike shows up at the Vole Bank?

4. Why does Constance Badger begin to trust the suggestions of Matthias?

5. How does Cluny treat his horse?

6. What do the otters do at the Jubilee?

7. How do the rat survivors of the botched elm tree attack treat their fallen comrades?

8. How are Father Abbot Mortimer and Matthias dressed and why?

9. What is Cornflower's impression of the Abbey garden as she dozes against Matthias's shoulder?

10. What does Ragear plan to do with Matthias once he catches him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe how the relationship between Cornflower and Matthias develops. How do they relate to each other on a daily basis? In times of stress?

Essay Topic 2

Compare the author's description of life at Redwall Abbey with his description of Cluny and his horde. How does this set up the conflict between them? How are their views of the world different?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the way John Churchmouse records the events that occur a year after the battle with the rats. Who is doing what at Redwall? How has the life of Matthias progressed?

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