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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anodos notice about the water in the huge basin in which he swims?
(a) The water has a hypnotic fragrance.
(b) The water disappears when he touches it, but returns when he no longer touches it.
(c) The water is the purest he's ever seen.
(d) The water seems to float above the surface of the basin.

2. What is the most probable place to which Anodos is referring when he mentions the Church of Darkness?
(a) The farmhouse.
(b) The ogre's hut.
(c) The Fairy Palace.
(d) The knight's hut.

3. How does Anodos acquire the instrument from one of the dancers In the crimson hall as Anodos sings to make the white lady appear?
(a) The dancer drops the instrument on the floor at Anodos' feet.
(b) The dancer silently offers the instrument to Anodos.
(c) Anodos roughly seizes the instrument from the dancer as he dances by Anodos.
(d) Anodos takes the instrument from a dancer who has turned into a statue.

4. Why doesn't Anodos close the door to the room in the small windowless hut when the shadow comes out of the room?
(a) The door seems to be stuck.
(b) The door disappears.
(c) He wants to watch what happens.
(d) Something is restraining his arms.

5. What is the young girl Anodos meets on the edge of the woods doing as she walks toward him?
(a) Reciting poetry.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Warning him.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Anodos react to the white lady after she wavers between her life form and her stone form?

2. What happens to Anodos' bed as his room changes?

3. After the woman invites Anodos in for some food, what does she tell him that they have in common?

4. In the story Anodos retells about women with wings, what happens to the woman who finds a snowdrop flower?

5. What does Anodos see when he looks into the hole?

(see the answer key)

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