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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Axl remember were used to dig the grave for the grey-haired soldier?
(a) Stick.
(b) Stones and sword.
(c) Stones and sticks.
(d) Shovel.

2. If someone had to jump from the tower, what might cushion their fall?
(a) Straw bales.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Hay wagon.
(d) Pine boughs.

3. In Chapter 11, what does Axl rescue Beatrice from?
(a) Fairies.
(b) Pixies.
(c) Saxons.
(d) Ogres.

4. What are on the walls of the chamber Axl and his companions find as they walk through the tunnel in Chapter 7?
(a) Simple drawings of people.
(b) Map.
(c) Paintings of animals.
(d) Murals and Roman letters.

5. What do Axl and Beatrice travel in down the river in Chapter 11?
(a) Raft.
(b) Barge.
(c) Baskets.
(d) Row boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Axl sense in their bedchamber in Chapter 6?

2. In Chapter 6, how old does Wiston say that he was when he saw someone who looks like Axl?

3. In "Gawain's Second Reverie," how many trees does Gawain see have fallen into the water?

4. What is the name of the person in Chapter 13 who told the children to feed their goats poisoned leaves?

5. In Chapter 13, where did the children keep looking?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Edwin remember seeing by a pond one day?

2. What does Axl remember about meeting Beatrice in Chapter 6?

3. In Chapter 10, what did Wistan say about his relationship with Lord Brennus?

4. What is Wistan's condition in Chapter 10?

5. In "Gawain's Second Reverie," why does Axl insist on taking the goat to the giant's cairn?

6. What did Gawain remember about the death of his old comrade, Master Buel in "Gawain's Second Reverie"?

7. Why does Gawain remember that he took a woman into the battlefield in "Gawain's First Reverie"?

8. In "Gawain's First Reverie," who was Axl and what did he regret?

9. In Chapter 13, why did the girl ask Axl and Beatrice to take a goat to the giant's cairn?

10. In Chapter 6, what do Axl, Wistan, and Edwin find in an old building?

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