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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nicholas almost knock off a ladder when he enters the grocery store in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Miss Catchfly.
(b) Mr. Flinders.
(c) Juliana.
(d) Mr. Quince.

2. What refers to a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, for cutting, bending, or physical compression?
(a) Wrench.
(b) Hammer.
(c) Anvil.
(d) Pliers.

3. In Chapter 1 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Quince tells Nicholas that he is following a noble calling and that if the boy could only stop what the craft would serve him well?
(a) Daydreaming.
(b) Going fishing.
(c) Getting into trouble.
(d) Drawing.

4. What leads Nicholas to find flowers for his object of affection in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) A bird.
(b) The weather vane.
(c) Smoke.
(d) The wind.

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

6. In Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Nicholas returns to the bookshop where he finds that a similar looking plant to verbena means what?
(a) "Deep hatred."
(b) "Admiration."
(c) "Vicious accusation."
(d) "Sympathy."

7. What does Nicholas think when he wakes up in the morning in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) It will rain.
(b) He is late.
(c) It's a beautiful day.
(d) The birds are loud.

8. What is the weathervane atop Quince's shop made of in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Steel.
(b) Wood.
(c) Iron.
(d) Copper.

9. What does Nicholas realize he will miss, where he had hoped to see his romantic interest in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) A funeral.
(b) The dance.
(c) The militia parade.
(d) Church services.

10. What refers to tall winged leather cavalry boots which are reinforced against sword blows by use of chain mail sewn into the lining of the leather?
(a) Joggerboots.
(b) Jammerboots.
(c) Jinxboots.
(d) Jackboots.

11. Where does Nicholas find Juliana sitting in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) In a meadow.
(b) In a tree.
(c) By the water.
(d) On the steps of the church.

12. What is the setting of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?
(a) Buffalo, New York.
(b) Dayton, Ohio.
(c) Charleston, South Carolina.
(d) Savannah, Georgia.

13. What refers to a craftsman who had fully learned his trade and earned money but was not yet a master?
(a) Right hand man.
(b) Journeyman.
(c) Apprentice.
(d) Sandman.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of flowers does Nicholas decide to give to the object of his affection in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

2. What kind of flowers are on Juliana's dress in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. According to Quince in "Saint Crispin's Follower," kings and sultans could not survive without their what?

4. What beekeeper in the town does Nicholas pay a visit to in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

5. Who bursts into the shop demanding that Nicholas repair her shoe in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

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