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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. What is happening to the cart seller that he does not notice?
(a) He is getting hairy.
(b) He is getting taller.
(c) He is getting shorter.
(d) He is getting stronger.

2. Who emerges as an untrustworthy character by the end of Section 4?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Asterix.
(c) Crismus.
(d) Getafix.

3. What does Asterix tell the cart seller he must wait for so the joke will be funnier?
(a) Guards.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Rain.
(d) Night.

4. What does Crismus Bonus need a volunteer for?
(a) To cook the fish.
(b) To be hit.
(c) To drink the potion.
(d) To eat the pie.

5. In what language do the Roman guards speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Latin.
(c) Greek.
(d) Roman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crismus offer in exchange for an antidote?

2. What does Crismus offer as an explanation to the person in the tent?

3. Who is the messenger that returns carrying the missing ingredient Getafix needs?

4. When Asterix and Getafix leave the tent, who arrives soon after?

5. What area does the cart seller leave by the end of Section 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is funny about Asterix's behavior when the torturer arrives and what does it signify?

2. Why is Getaflix willing to give in to Crismus' demand?

3. Describe Crismus Bonus.

4. Why are strawberries important to Getaflix?

5. How does Asterix redeem himself in front of Caesar?

6. What does the cloak in the tent signify?

7. How does Asterix gain access to Getaflix's tent?

8. Why is Caesar not impressed with Crismus?

9. How does Asterix fool Crismus Bonus into thinking that he and Getaflix are at Crismus' mercy?

10. What happens to the foolish cart seller?

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