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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question from Birle turns the Lord reticent for two days?
(a) "Do you never think that it is the man should bring a dowry to the woman?"
(b) "Why did you run away, my Lord?"
(c) "Do you go south, then, to know if there are dragons?"
(d) "Can a Lord marry again, under the law?"

2. Who tells Birle, "There might be people living up there, in the stars, think you"?
(a) Nan.
(b) Da.
(c) The man.
(d) Granda.

3. What is put on Birle and Yul to identify them as belonging to Corbel?
(a) Tattoos.
(b) Anklets.
(c) Collars.
(d) Shackles.

4. What is the only name by which Birle says she knows of her mother's father?
(a) Jacko.
(b) Jackaroo.
(c) Jacksonroo.
(d) Jack.

5. What does Orien tell Birle without her even asking?
(a) That he has never married, nor does he have children.
(b) That he never married but has one child.
(c) That he is married but has no children.
(d) That he hates his father for dying.

6. The man who rescues Orien and Birle trades what for their rescue?
(a) Their weapons.
(b) Birle's knife.
(c) Orien's dagger.
(d) Their cloaks.

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

8. How does Birle know that the mysterious figure is not a robber?
(a) This person is alone and robbers move in packs.
(b) This person is carrying a sack full of loot.
(c) This person is moving with a pack and robbers are alone.
(d) This person is holding a glinting knife known to be carried by robbers of the Kingdom.

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

10. What about the strange man captures Birle once he awakens in the morning?
(a) The wink he sends her.
(b) His bellflower blue eyes.
(c) His straight nose.
(d) His tousled dark hair.

11. What does Yul do when Ker tries to fondle Birle?
(a) Strangles him.
(b) Rams into him.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Kicks him.

12. What does the dog do to the Lord?
(a) Sniffs him then walks away.
(b) Attacks him.
(c) Bites his throat.
(d) Tries to play with him.

13. What do Birle and the Lord do to keep themselves distracted while stranded on the rock?
(a) Talk about their families.
(b) Talk about life in general.
(c) Sit closer together to stay warm.
(d) Discuss the ways to rule a kingdom.

14. What does the Lord call Birle every so often?
(a) Inndaughter.
(b) Little One.
(c) Falcon's Child.
(d) Innkeeper's Daughter.

15. Who chases Birle and the Lord?
(a) A murderer.
(b) A large hound dog.
(c) A solider.
(d) A thief.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Birle feel at the thought of marrying Muir?

2. When Birle finally awakens on the ship after being rescued from the rock, what does she discover?

3. When Birle awakens from sleeping on the boat in Chapter 6, what is she met with?

4. What does Birle say in attempts to convince the Lord to take him with her on his journey?

5. How does Birle distract the Lord when he says he will take her back to the village?

(see the answer keys)

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