3. Why does Dennis tell the Judge-General that he walks so far?
(a) Because he had no other transportation.
(b) So he could formulate a plan to help the prisoner escape.
(c) So he could have time to think about what he would say.
(d) So his destination would not be known.

4. Who is the most unlikely person to help the prisoner escape?
(a) His guardian.
(b) The person who imprisoned him.
(c) The person who accused him.
(d) His brother.

5. As Peter is thinking about his escape, he finds something that will help. What is it?
(a) A note from someone who wants to help.
(b) A map of the best hiding places.
(c) A note from the previous prisoner in these rooms.
(d) A map of all the secret corridors.

6. What causes the prisoner to fall during his escape?
(a) He gets frightened.
(b) He is pushed.
(c) His rope breaks.
(d) He slips on the ice.

7. The contents of the note reveal information about which of the following characters?
(a) Flagg.
(b) Beson.
(c) Anders Peyna.
(d) Ben.

8. Who is the first person killed on the night of the escape?
(a) The Greater Warder.
(b) The Middle Warder.
(c) The Lesser Warder.
(d) The Lesser Guardian.

9. What action do the rescuers take in preparation for helping Peter?
(a) They go over their plans.
(b) They go to sleep.
(c) They make a map.
(d) They discuss turning back.

10. What evidence does Peter have to confront Flagg with?
(a) Roland's arrow.
(b) Valera's locket.
(c) The king's hammer.
(d) Niner's eye.

11. Which of these characters is not attempting to help Peter?
(a) Ben.
(b) Flagg.
(c) Dennis.
(d) Naomi.

12. Which of the following themes is revealed in Thomas' actions?
(a) Good versus evil.
(b) Sibling rivalry.
(c) Guilt and shame.
(d) Man against nature.

13. What position does Dennis now hold?
(a) The head guard.
(b) The king's magician.
(c) The king's butler.
(d) The king's best friend.

14. What is the significance of the bare cobblestones in the plaza?
(a) They are an omen of bad luck.
(b) They reflect motion, which would alert the guards.
(c) The rescuers could be heard approaching the castle.
(d) The prisoner could hurt himself if he falls.

15. Which of the following assumes his rightful role as king?
(a) Flagg.
(b) Peter.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Dennis.