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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. Who is the Chieftain of the hunting party that Marcus encounters in Chapter 14?
(a) Dergdian.
(b) Beppo.
(c) Pilum.
(d) Typhon.
2. What kind of trees are described in Chapter 11 as smelling like honey?
(a) Maple trees.
(b) Apple trees.
(c) Cherry trees.
(d) Rowan trees.
3. What color is the harebell that Marcus observes in Chapter 18?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green.
4. Why does Marcus say he and Esca need a place far from the village huts in Chapter 16?
(a) Esca needs peace and quiet.
(b) Marcus must perform powerful magic to heal Esca.
(c) Esca's illness is highly contagious and deadly.
(d) Marcus will be calling in surgeons to attend to Esca.
5. What is the only weapon of the tribesmen's that Marcus takes with him in Chapter 19?
(a) A spear.
(b) A sword.
(c) A dagger.
(d) A shield.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word in Chapter 12 refers to a flat quick bread baked or cooked from grain?
2. Where does Uncle Aquila say Cottia has gone for the winter in Chapter 20?
3. To what people does Guern say he now belongs in Chapter 18?
4. What does the Chieftan's father show Marcus that he took from his greatest battle ever in Chapter 15?
5. What is Guern doing as he whistles in Chapter 17?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the character of Dergdian described?
2. Why are Marcus and Esca welcomed into the village of Dergdian's people?
3. What is the significance of the bronze ring-brooch in the novel?
4. How is Guern's appearance described when he is introduced?
5. Why does Marcus create an altar in Chapter 11?
6. How has Cub changed when Marcus returns in Chapter 20?
7. What gives away Marcus and Esca's location when they attempt to hide in Chapter 18?
8. What does Liathan give to Esca in Chapter 19?
9. Who is Boudicca and why does Guern mention her in Chapter 13?
10. How do Marcus and Esca manage to steal the Eagle?
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