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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, Kaw, and A Stone in the Shoe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Taran tell Eilonwy not to kill any of the huntsmen?
(a) He believes killing a living thing will haunt her.
(b) With each death, the remaining huntsmen grow stronger.
(c) He doesn't tell her that.
(d) The huntsmen will track her down to get revenge.

2. What kind of weapon does Gurgi have when he emerges from the bushes?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A bow and arrow.
(c) A sword.
(d) A club.

3. What happens to the huntsman that's about to kill Taran with a dagger?
(a) He simply drops dead.
(b) Melynlas kicks him.
(c) Eilonwy kills him.
(d) Ellidyr kills him.

4. What is Dyrnwyn?
(a) A pig.
(b) A horse.
(c) A farming implement.
(d) A sword.

5. What does Gwystyl use to fan himself?
(a) The edge of his robe.
(b) A platter.
(c) A branch from a tree.
(d) Gorgi's hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fflewddur have strapped to his back as the group prepares for the upcoming attack?

2. How do Taran and the others discover Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch have the cauldron?

3. Why does Adaon take over leading the group after only a short distance?

4. What is the name of Smoit's kingdom?

5. Why is Doli unhappy at the end of the first day of travel?

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