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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (12A-22B).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinguishes the Gauls from other people?
(a) Small stature.
(b) Good looks.
(c) Impatience.
(d) Superhuman strength.

2. Why does Crismus Bonus want to have Getafix's magic?
(a) To become a magician.
(b) To defeat Asterix.
(c) To move to France.
(d) To become the emperor of Rome.

3. What does Caligula inform Cristus Bonus about the Gauls?
(a) They can easily be defeated.
(b) Their strength comes from a potion.
(c) They are bad at flying.
(d) They make tasteless food.

4. Who emerges as a kind and confident character in Section 1 of the book?
(a) Getafix.
(b) Asterix.
(c) Obelix.
(d) Caligula.

5. Why do the guards almost prevent the business person from entering their city?
(a) Because he is laughing so hard.
(b) Because he carries a Gaul flag.
(c) Because his furs are stinky.
(d) Because he looks suspicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Asterix and Obelix eating at their meal?

2. What happened to Obelix as a baby?

3. What is the game that the Roman soldiers play?

4. Who turns out to be a dimwitted fool by the end of Section 2?

5. Who issues threats at the small man who loses in the game played by the Roman soldiers?

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