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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, The Black Crochan, and The River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the injury Fflewddur suffers when he falls near the edge of the river?
(a) A broken arm.
(b) A broken nose.
(c) A broken harp.
(d) A broken leg.

2. What happens to the three Huntsmen chasing Taran and the others?
(a) They fall into the bog.
(b) They lose the trail and go in the wrong direction.
(c) They suddenly fall dead without any reason.
(d) They are killed by Elionwy's arrows.

3. What does each huntsman have on his forehead?
(a) An orange talisman.
(b) A silver arrow.
(c) A golden emblem.
(d) A crimson brand.

4. Near the end of Chapter Sixteen, what does Taran say the cauldron looks like from its place in the edge of the river.
(a) A menacing monster.
(b) A nasty, evil pot.
(c) A glowering beast of prey.
(d) A horrible hag.

5. What does Eilonwy bring to Adaon just before he dies?
(a) A flower.
(b) His brooch.
(c) Water for the herbs.
(d) A blanket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Taran say to Ellidyr when they stop to rest the first time?

2. What time of day is it when Taran and the others reach the Marshes of Morva?

3. What does Eilonwy put on Adaon's grave after they have it built up with rocks?

4. Where is the wound that's bleeding on Ellidyr's body?

5. Where is Taran when a cheerful voice asks if he'd like to be turned into a toad?

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