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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. Where does Crispin get a dagger?
(a) From a sleeping gate guard.
(b) From a young shepherd boy.
(c) From one of the rebels.
(d) In the palace armory.

2. How will Crispin get out of the city?
(a) He cannot until the morning.
(b) A man comes to help him.
(c) He does not want to leave the city.
(d) He will climb the city wall.

3. What happens when Crispin runs into an alley?
(a) He has to climb a high wall.
(b) He is cornered by two men.
(c) He is helped into a door.
(d) He trips over a dead begger.

4. What does Aycliffe agree to swear?
(a) An oath that Bear and Crispin can leave the city.
(b) To convince Lady Furnival to accept Crispin's claim.
(c) To be honest in his dealings.
(d) To help Lady Furnival.

5. Where does Crispin put the lead cross?
(a) In the river.
(b) Around his neck.
(c) On the body of Aycliffe.
(d) On the city wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Crispin sleep?

2. What amazes Crispin as the two are getting closer to Great Wexly?

3. What does John Aycliffe say Crispin is?

4. What does Crispin do when confronted by two men?

5. What does Crispin ask a nearby boy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Widow Daventry say about Lord Furnival's widow?

2. How does Crispin get away from Aycliffe?

3. What does the Widow Daventry tell Crispin about who he is and why Aycliffe is after him?

4. What does Crispin tell Bear as they leave the village and what is Bear's response?

5. Why does Crispin follow Bear to a meeting, and what does he hear as he listens outside the door?

6. Who does Crispin find at the White Stag, what does he tell them and what is their response?

7. What do Aycliffe and Crispin swear to each other?

8. How do the men in the meeting get away from the soldiers, and what happens to Bear?

9. What does Crispin see downstairs when he comes out of his hiding place, and what does Daventry tell him?

10. What do Crispin and Bear do as they travel towards Great Wexly, what does Bear offer and what is Crispin's feelings about the offer?

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