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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4, Adaon, and In The Shadow of Dark Gate.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fflewddur say he tends to add "a little color to the facts?"
(a) Because his father taught him to.
(b) He denies that he does.
(c) Because the facts need it.
(d) Because it's his job.

2. What is Taran's task as the story opens?
(a) Feeding the chickens.
(b) Picking apples.
(c) Washing the pig.
(d) Washing dishes.

3. What happens just as Taran and the others mount up to travel to the new meeting place?
(a) An army of warriors rushes through the bushes.
(b) Arrows fly through the air toward them.
(c) A flock of spy birds flies over.
(d) Doli turns invisible.

4. What does Dallben say are the only things Ellidyr owns?
(a) His pride and his courage.
(b) His father's kingdom and his mother's charm.
(c) His name and his sword.
(d) His talent and his harp.

5. How does Gwydion say he plans to kill the Cauldron-Born?
(a) By killing their leader.
(b) By reversing the process through the cauldron.
(c) He says they can't be killed.
(d) With magic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gwydion say he plans to seize from Arawn?

2. What does Princes Eilonwy have in her hand when she makes her first appearance in chapter one?

3. Why does Doli say they have returned without the cauldron?

4. Who does Taran call on to gird his sword?

5. What does Adaon say he dreamed Ellidyr has on his shoulder?

(see the answer key)

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