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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day after Arutha secured Sethanon does word come that Murmandamus is on the march?
(a) The eleventh day.
(b) The tenth day.
(c) The fourth day.
(d) The eighth day.

2. After their first attack after leaving the city, where does Shigga recommend they try to hide?
(a) An underground storage area.
(b) The woods.
(c) In trees.
(d) A cave.

3. How many trolls and goblins do Guy, Arutha, and the others kill during their first attack, after they leave the city?
(a) 5 each.
(b) 3 each.
(c) 6 trolls and 8 goblins.
(d) 4 trolls and 2 goblins.

4. How many days does it take Arutha and his men to travel from Highcastle's garrison to the Dimwood?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 7 days.

5. How many enemy soldiers does Arutha say were killed in the battle to take Armengar?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 30,000.

6. When Murmandamus' riders overtake Martin, Baru and Laurie, what direction is Martin forced to take?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) South.

7. When does Arutha want Highcastle's garrison to be evacuated?
(a) An hour before dawn.
(b) By sunrise.
(c) An hour after dawn.
(d) Three hours before dawn.

8. How does Murmandamus come to the gates of the city?
(a) On a bay mare.
(b) On a platform with a throne.
(c) On a black stallion.
(d) On a gelding.

9. Who is Highcastle's second in command?
(a) Baldwin de la Troville.
(b) Walter of Gyldenholt.
(c) Ryan de Balline.
(d) Anthony du Masigny.

10. Who is the first to run down the trail after the men have to leave Roald behind, injured?
(a) Laurie.
(b) Baru.
(c) Blutark.
(d) Martin.

11. What is the job of Jimmy, Locklear and the other squires?
(a) Deliver messages.
(b) Bring food and water to the fighting men.
(c) Tend to wounded.
(d) Bring buckets of sand and water to every siege engine along the walls.

12. How many weeks does Guy believe Murmandamus has allowed for sacking Armengar?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

13. What animal head does the warrior with blue plate armor have?
(a) Boar's head.
(b) Pig's head.
(c) Elephant's head.
(d) Lion's head.

14. How many miles a day will Baru, Martin, Laurie and Roald have to travel to reach Stone Mountain in two weeks?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 20 miles.
(c) 15 miles.
(d) 30 miles.

15. When Amos and Arutha ride out to harry Mormandamus' camp, how many of the rear guard survive?
(a) 8.
(b) 1.
(c) None.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many horses does Arutha lose in the Dimwood?

2. How old is Galain?

3. Who built Armengar?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 12, for how many days have Guy and his men been leading skirmish parties to slow Murmandamus' army?

5. When Pug pauses in his efforts to shift the Garden back in time, how fast does Macros tell him that they need to move back in time?

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