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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The fact that the man who has stolen the boat has no beard lets Birle realize that he holds what position in society?
(a) A married man.
(b) A huntsman.
(c) A Lord.
(d) A farmer.

2. What aspect of human nature is exemplified by Birle in this first chapter?
(a) Cowardice.
(b) Independence.
(c) Brute strength.
(d) Forgiveness.

3. What is the name of the Inn?
(a) The Falcon.
(b) The Winged Falcon.
(c) The Falcon Inn.
(d) The Falcon's Wing.

4. What mythological creature does the Earl use as an example in the discussion that he and Birle have about doubt?
(a) Nymphs.
(b) Dragons.
(c) Mermaids.
(d) Phoenixes.

5. Why does the Lord agree to take Birle with him on his journey?
(a) He needs someone to get food and cook for him as he travels.
(b) He has fallen in love with her and secretly wishes to marry her.
(c) He likes to rescue damsels in distress.
(d) He realizes he can use her to pretend to be his wife in certain situations.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the people of the village bathe in the winter, according to Birle?

2. How does Birle know that the mysterious figure is not a robber?

3. What is Birle's position in society?

4. On the first evening, what does Birle attempt to request of the Lord?

5. What allows Birle to feel that the thief is no threat to her?

(see the answer key)

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