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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. Why is the man going to his next destination?
(a) To earn some money.
(b) To enlist in the army.
(c) To meet with another man.
(d) To see his girlfriend.

2. What does Aycliffe demand from the boy?
(a) Ten percent of his field earnings.
(b) All of his possessions.
(c) Fourteen shrillings.
(d) His ox.

3. What does Crispin hear as he is leaving the village?
(a) Singing.
(b) Horses on the road.
(c) A church bell ringing.
(d) A wolf howling.

4. Where is the man going when Crispin meets him?
(a) Great Wexley.
(b) Wellington.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) London.

5. What does the man do to earn a living?
(a) He is a courier.
(b) He is a juggler.
(c) He is a hunter.
(d) He is a blacksmith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bear want to do about his country?

2. What is the name of the village where the boy lives?

3. What does Crispin think is his fault?

4. What do the two men talking about the boy say about the steward?

5. What does the boy do the day after his mother dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bear make Crispin do in the morning, how does Crispin feel about it and what does Bear begin to teach Crispin?

2. Why can't Bear be hung?

3. Why does Crispin go into a house, what does he see, how does he react and what does he hear as he is running away?

4. What does Quinel give the boy, and what does he tell him about the boy's situation?

5. Where does Crispin go the night he sees Quinel, who is there and what is he told to do? What is he given?

6. Why does Bear push Crispin to learn what he is teaching?

7. What does Bear push Crispin to do and how does Crispin feel about his success?

8. Why does Crispin agree to serve the man?

9. What does Crispin tell Bear about the Lord of the manor in Stromford and what does Bear say about that Lord/

10. How does the boy feel about what he is told, and what does he do about it?

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