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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Crismus do in order to find out more about the Gauls?
(a) Torture the children.
(b) Install secret cameras.
(c) Put a spy in the village.
(d) Kidnap their leaders.

2. What does the village druid give Asterix to make him strong?
(a) A potion.
(b) An herb.
(c) A cube.
(d) A pendant.

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

4. What is used as a means of persuasion on Getafix to get him to reveal his secret?
(a) Poison.
(b) Torture.
(c) Magic.
(d) Bribery.

5. Where does Asterix like to hunt?
(a) In the palace grounds.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In the caves.
(d) In the water.

6. What does Obelix observe about the Romans who attacked Asterix?
(a) They will grow in numbers and strength.
(b) They will be angry for being defeated by one man alone.
(c) They will rise up from the dead to commit revenge.
(d) They will overtake all the Gaul villages once and for all.

7. What does the business person tell Asterix about the druid?
(a) Where he was sleeping.
(b) How he was captured.
(c) Where he was born.
(d) What he does for a living.

8. Who captures Getaflx while he is searching for his magical ingredient?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Bonus.
(c) Asterix.
(d) Tullius.

9. What does Getafix use in his search in the tree when Asterix comes to him?
(a) Magic spells.
(b) Leather noose.
(c) Bow and arrow.
(d) Golden sickle.

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

11. Why is Obelix worried about Asterix?
(a) He is very anxious.
(b) He has not had any strength potion.
(c) He has not slept in days.
(d) He keeps repeating himself.

12. When Roman soldiers mock Caligula Minus, what does Crismus Bonus ask for?
(a) A song.
(b) Peace and quiet.
(c) A letter.
(d) A demonstration.

13. What are some of the motions called for before commencing the event that Chief Vitalstatistix is eager to start?
(a) Pulling mustaches.
(b) Hitting a drum.
(c) Clanging cymbals.
(d) Playing the flute.

14. What does Getafix refuse to give up during his capture?
(a) Pendant for sorcery.
(b) Recipe for potion.
(c) Key to his house.
(d) Book with maps.

15. What do the Roman soldiers say to Crismus Bonus about their spy?
(a) He has been captured.
(b) He has been victorious in battle.
(c) He has been killed.
(d) He infiltrated the Gaul village.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Asterix is worried about Getaflx, what does this reveal about Getaflx?

2. What does Asterix do to the impostor traveling with the Roman soldiers?

3. What does Asterix suggest to the business person that he do to overcome his problem?

4. Who is the illustrator of the graphic novel Asterix the Gaul?

5. What does the Romans' actions towards Caligula reveal about them?

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