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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Uncle Benjen and Jon argue about the Night Watch at dinner on the night of Robert's arrival?
(a) Jon leaves in tears.
(b) Uncle Benjen storms out.
(c) Lady Catelyn defends Jon.
(d) Jon and Uncle Benjen agree to disagree.

2. What happens to Bran's assassin as he tries to kill Bran?
(a) Robb manages to push the assassin down a flight of stairs.
(b) As Lady Catelyn scuffles with the assassin, he hits his head on the hard stone floor and dies.
(c) Bran's direwolf kills the assassin.
(d) The assassin is captured by the guards.

3. Who accompanies Jon and Tyrion to the Wall?
(a) Lord Eddard.
(b) Jaime.
(c) Uncle Benjen.
(d) Joffrey.

4. According to Varys, why did Jon Arryn die?
(a) Jon Arryn disobeyed an order given by Cersei.
(b) Jon Arryn argued with Jaime Lannister about money.
(c) Jon Arryn discovered that Robert fathered a child with someone other than Cersei.
(d) Jon Arryn was asking too many questions.

5. Why is Cersei worried about Lysa Arryn's suspicions regarding Jon Arryn's death?
(a) She is afraid that Lord Eddard knows about Lysa Arryn's suspicions.
(b) She is afraid that Robert knows about Lysa Arryn's suspicions.
(c) She is afraid that Lysa Arryn's suspicions will unfairly cast doubt on her marriage to Robert.
(d) She is afraid that Lysa Arryn's suspicions will cause Lysa herself to move against Cersei and Jaime.

6. After Arya leaves the table in anger, saying that she hates living in King's Landing, what does Eddard discover when he goes to speak to her?
(a) Eddard finds her in a confrontation with Joffrey.
(b) Eddard discovers that Arya has run away to find Jon at the Wall.
(c) Eddard discovers that Arya has convinced her mother to take her home.
(d) Eddard finds that Arya has a sword, Needle.

7. Why is Robert arguing with his squires before the tourney?
(a) His squires were disrespectful to Queen Cersei.
(b) His armor doesn't fit.
(c) His horse is in heat.
(d) His squires don't want him to participate in the tourney.

8. How does Robb treat Tyrion when Tyrion visits Bran?
(a) Robb is hostile.
(b) Robb ignores Tyrion.
(c) Robb is friendly.
(d) Robb thanks Tyrion for finding Bran when he fell, then asks Tyrion to leave.

9. What happens to the deserter of the Night Watch who is arrested by the Starks' guard?
(a) Lord Eddard Stark executes him.
(b) The leader of the Night Watch executes him.
(c) Lord Eddard Stark banishes the deserter from the kingdom.
(d) He is made an honorary member of the Stark family.

10. What wakes Bran from his coma?
(a) The crow in his dream.
(b) Water splashed on his face by his mother.
(c) His direwolf howling outside his bedroom window.
(d) The sunshine on his face after a shadow blocking it moves.

11. What happens to Mycah, the butcher's son, after the incident with Arya and Joffrey?
(a) He is held hostage by the Lannisters.
(b) He is killed.
(c) He runs away from home.
(d) He is banished from the kingdom.

12. How did Viserys and Daenerys, descendants of the House of Targaryens, lose their father?
(a) In a direwolf attack.
(b) Viserys killed him.
(c) In the war in which they lost their throne.
(d) In a hunting accident.

13. What is the sole responsibility of the Night Watch?
(a) To destroy the Wall.
(b) To guard the Wall.
(c) To build the Wall.
(d) To preserve ancient markings on the Wall.

14. Who tries to save Bran when the assassin enters his room?
(a) Bran.
(b) Ser Rodrik.
(c) Lady Catelyn.
(d) Robb.

15. What is the position of Jon in Lord Eddard Stark's family?
(a) Lord Eddard Stark adopted Jon after finding him wandering in the godswood as a toddler.
(b) Jon is Lord Stark's illegitimate son.
(c) Jon is the heir to Lord Eddard Stark's kingdom.
(d) Jon is Lord Eddard Stark's stepson.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lady Catelyn tells her husband about Robert Baratheon, what does their conversation reveal about Lord Eddard's feelings about Robert's wife and family?

2. What news does Lady Catelyn Stark have about Robert Baratheon for her husband when she finds him in the godswood?

3. What is the work Arya and her sister are learning to do?

4. Why does Tyrion regret telling Jon about the Night Watch while they are traveling to the Wall?

5. What does Eddard tell Robert when Robert offers him the job of King's Hand?

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