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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who loved a good joke?
(a) Will Stutely.
(b) John Little.
(c) Robin Hood.
(d) Friar Tuck.

2. Why did the man call Robin a coward?
(a) Robin wouldn't fight.
(b) Robin was to turn about and not cross.
(c) Robin called for backup.
(d) Robin was going to let fly with his bow, while all he had was a staff.

3. Why would no man kiss the dame willingly?
(a) She had bad acne and a beard.
(b) She had eczema.
(c) She had open sores on her mouth.
(d) She was enchanted to be ugly until the spell was broken.

4. How did Robin's arrow fly?
(a) Near.
(b) Right beside the strangers.
(c) Far.
(d) Straight into the other's arrow.

5. What two instruments were played?
(a) Bagpipes and harps.
(b) Harps and Sitars.
(c) Harps and Lutes.
(d) Bagpipes and Lutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What deal had been struck between Robin and the Bishop?

2. From where had the messenger come?

3. Why was Robin's heart sick within him?

4. What did Robin rename Will Gamwell?

5. How much money does Robin give to the farmer as a dowry for his daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is a dowry and why did the promise of one make the farmer give his blessing?

2. Who stopped the dogs and how?

3. What vows did the men who joined Robin's band make?

4. How was Little John dressed on his way to the fair?

5. Why didn't the bishop want to dine with Robin in Sherwood?

6. What does Robin ask of his band of men when he leaves?

7. For what kinds of reasons were the people who joined Robin's band outcasts?

8. How did the Sheriff's men at the Blue Boar know it was Will Stutely even though he was disguised?

9. Why did people stop and stare at the three travelers?

10. How did Will show unmitigated bravery?

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