The Black Cauldron Quiz

Lloyd Alexander

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Eilonwy say Adaon's brooch has provided Taran? (from Chapters 9-10, The Brooch, and The Marshes of Morva)

Super hearing.

Super sight.

The ability to see the future.

Wisdom.

2.

How does Oddur say the cauldron must be destroyed? (from Chapters 15-16, The Black Crochan, and The River)

A living person must climb inside it.

It must be filled with pure water.

Only with magic.

It must first be frozen.

3.

What do the enchantresses say they turned the Huntsmen into? (from Chapters 11-12, The Cottage, and Little Dallben)

Mice.

Pumpkins.

Toads.

They don't say.

4.

In Chapter Ten, after stopping to rest, what does Taran warn they had better do before they eat? (from Chapters 9-10, The Brooch, and The Marshes of Morva)

Find a place to hide from the Huntsmen.

Look for Doli.

Build a fire.

Find shelter from the rain.

5.

Why does the enchantress say she's going to turn Taran and the others into toads? (from Chapters 11-12, The Cottage, and Little Dallben)

She is mean.

She needs to practice her toad spell.

She doesn't say why.

She can't have people poking and prying into her home.

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