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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Beneath what kind of tree do Mal and Christopher bury Gelifen?
(a) Oak.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Yew.
(d) Ash.

2. What flowers grow where Gelifen is buried?
(a) Chrysanthemums.
(b) Irises.
(c) Orchids.
(d) Lantanas.

3. What gem is Anja wearing when she approaches after the death of Gelifen?
(a) Emerald.
(b) Diamond.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Ruby.

4. What kind of dragon awaits on the Island of Living Gold?
(a) Unhcegila.
(b) Jaculus.
(c) Illuyanka.
(d) Ophiotaurus.

5. Who designs the maze around the Glimourie Tree?
(a) Donatello Bardi.
(b) Raphael Sanzio.
(c) Leonardo da Vinci.
(d) Michaelangelo Buonarotti.

6. Which of the following is held in the Archipelago to be a metaphor?
(a) Henry VIII.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Charles II.
(d) Edward III.

7. What sap does the centaur use for the potion to restore the Immortal’s memory?
(a) Blue urchin.
(b) Red urchin.
(c) Dew-wort.
(d) Blood-wort.

8. How long does it take Mal and her group to reach the Island of the Immortal?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 months.

9. How high is the cliff Christopher must climb to reach the sphinxes?
(a) 500 feet.
(b) 50 feet.
(c) 50 yards.
(d) 500 yards.

10. What does the fortune-teller’s boy have tattooed on his wrist?
(a) Wand.
(b) Cup.
(c) Staff.
(d) Knife.

11. On what island does Mal seek dryads?
(a) Tār.
(b) Tēr.
(c) Tīr.
(d) Tōr.

12. What is the name of the leading dryad?
(a) Euterpe.
(b) Clio.
(c) Erato.
(d) Thalia.

13. How many years had passed between the burial of the last warrior queen and that of Gelifen?
(a) 60.
(b) 600.
(c) 6.
(d) 6000.

14. Where is Gelifen fatally wounded?
(a) The leg.
(b) The torso.
(c) The head.
(d) The neck.

15. At what part of the hour does Gelifen die?
(a) Quarter hour.
(b) Three-quarter hour.
(c) Half hour.
(d) Top of the hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mal call the worst question?

2. What answer does Irian give to her riddle?

3. How many hours do Christopher, Nighthand, Irian, and Mal spend recuperating with Anja?

4. What is the name of the ruling sphinx?

5. To which of the following does Christopher compare nereids?

(see the answer keys)

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