View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Birle feel when she realizes she will never see the Lord again?
(a) Like she is being freed of the burden of capturing him and facing reprimand.
(b) Like a stone has been lifted off of her.
(c) Like she will never experience such an adventure again.
(d) Like a stone is crushing down on her.

2. On the first evening, what does Birle attempt to request of the Lord?
(a) Permission to catch a rabbit for a meal.
(b) Permission to speak freely.
(c) Permission to step aside and bathe.
(d) Permission to leave him and go back home.

3. Who is Lyss?
(a) Birle's sister.
(b) Birle's mother.
(c) Birle's stepmother.
(d) Birle's grandmother.

4. What is the law for second marriages for commoners?
(a) It is not allowed but Nan was an exception.
(b) It is allowed with some restrictions.
(c) It is allowed once the first wife has been dead five years.
(d) It is not allowed.

5. What does Birle carry for the Lord as they begin their journey?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A heavy sack.
(c) The fishing spear.
(d) A walking stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Birle's position in society?

2. What mythological creature does the Earl use as an example in the discussion that he and Birle have about doubt?

3. What mistake does Birle make when the Lord pulls out his map?

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

5. What does Birle conclude that the mysterious figure is after he spots her?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 314 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample