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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Saints Crispin and Crispinian are the Christian patron saints of what?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Sailors.
(c) Cobblers.
(d) Doctors.

2. What is a frame, typically wooden, used for execution by hanging?
(a) Gallows.
(b) Rack.
(c) Iron Maiden.
(d) Guillotine.

3. What kind of flowers are on Juliana's dress in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Honeysuckle.
(b) Marigold.
(c) Tulip.
(d) Iris.

4. Who bursts into the shop demanding that Nicholas repair her shoe in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Juliana.
(c) Miss Summers.
(d) Miss Catchfly.

5. Who would participate in the parade for the celebration anticipated in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) The Fire Department.
(b) The local farmers.
(c) The Charleston militia.
(d) The high school band.

6. When were Saints Crispin and Crispinian born?
(a) 5th century B.C.
(b) 3rd century A.D.
(c) 4th century A.D.
(d) 4th century B.C.

7. What is the weathervane in the shape of, which is atop Quince's shop in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) A dog.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Saint Crispin.
(d) A bird.

8. When leaving the grocery store in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Nicholas realizes he's been given one too many what?
(a) Quarters in his change.
(b) Bottles of wine.
(c) Loaves of bread.
(d) Nutmegs.

9. What is Mr. Quince's first name in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Leonardo.
(c) Theodore.
(d) Solomon.

10. What is Mr. Quince's profession?
(a) Shoemaker.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Banker.
(d) Dentist.

11. Mr. Quince first developed an admiration for his lady love in "Saint Crispin's Follower" based on her delicate what?
(a) Hands.
(b) Lips.
(c) Feet.
(d) Smile.

12. What was included in a book from the bookstore Nicholas goes to find in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) How to grow trees.
(b) The meaning of flowers.
(c) Photos of trees.
(d) How to grow flowers.

13. Who ordered Saints Crispin and Crispinian tortured and beheaded?
(a) Theophilus.
(b) Rictus Varus.
(c) Hesychius Romuald.
(d) Aloysius.

14. What is a form in the approximate shape of a human foot, used by shoemakers and cordwainers in the manufacture and repair of shoes?
(a) Stump.
(b) Bump.
(c) First.
(d) Last.

15. Nicholas is what to Mr. Quince in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) His brother.
(b) His son.
(c) His apprentice.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Nicholas finds a patch of verbena growing under what?

2. Who tells Nicholas about all of the books that have come into the bookstore in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. Who owns the bookshop in town that Nicholas enjoys stopping by in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. What does Nicholas realize he will miss, where he had hoped to see his romantic interest in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

5. What refers to a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, for cutting, bending, or physical compression?

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