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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the three giants that Anodos and the two brothers have to battle possess as they threaten the country?
(a) A castle.
(b) Magic swords.
(c) Impenetrable armor.
(d) A bridge that is their only escape route.

2. In the crimson hall, what do the dancers do when Anodos begins to sing to make the white lady appear?
(a) They accompany him.
(b) They dance faster.
(c) They dance slower.
(d) They stop dancing.

3. After Anodos leaves the tower and starts off on a new journey through the forest, what is the horse of the knight with the rusty armor pulling?
(a) A slain dragon.
(b) A marble figure.
(c) The Ash tree.
(d) One of the three giants.

4. What does Anodos hear the girl, who once had the crystal globe, doing while he is in the tower after his dream of home fades?
(a) Crying.
(b) Reciting love poetry.
(c) Talking in her sleep.
(d) Singing.

5. On the night Anodos walks the corridor of the crimson hall, what figure does he dream is on a pedestal in the hall?
(a) Cosmo von Wehrstahl.
(b) The little girl with the crystal globe.
(c) The white lady.
(d) Princess Von Hohenweiss.

6. When Anodos and the knight arrive together at a house, what does the woman at the house ask the knight about her daughter?
(a) If he will ride to the next town to get medicine for her daughter.
(b) If he has found her daughter.
(c) If he will take her daughter with them.
(d) If he will marry her daughter.

7. In the crimson hall, where does the white lady appear as Anodos sings?
(a) In a chair.
(b) On her pedestal.
(c) Lying on a marble bench.
(d) In an open coffin.

8. What do the goblin-like creatures Anodos meets on his journey in the hole tell him?
(a) The location of the white lady.
(b) To go back.
(c) The white lady is in love with him.
(d) The white lady is not meant for him.

9. What does Anodos do when he discovers a hole on the other side of a door after he ignores the warning on the door?
(a) He returns to the crimson hall.
(b) He plunges into the hole.
(c) He waits until morning next to the hole.
(d) He begins to sing again.

10. After Anodos kills his giant and sees the other two giants, what reappears that troubles Anodos?
(a) The white lady.
(b) The shadow.
(c) The Ash tree.
(d) The goblin fairies.

11. After Anodos leaves the king and reaches the edge of a forest, what does a young man warn Anodos about?
(a) The king.
(b) The forest is enchanted.
(c) Knights in shining armor.
(d) The Ash tree.

12. How did the two brothers know that Anodos would join them to fight the three giants?
(a) A wise woman told them.
(b) They possess the gift of prophecy.
(c) A wise man told them.
(d) They have been controlling Anodos' thoughts and movements since he entered Fairy Land.

13. What does Anodos lose hope of finding as he travels in the hole?
(a) A way home.
(b) The white lady.
(c) A way out of the hole.
(d) A way to rid himself of the shadow.

14. How does Anodos end up on a shoreline after the rock walls of the hole close in on him?
(a) He wakes up on the shoreline.
(b) He reaches the end of the tunnel.
(c) The collapse of the rock wall reveals the shoreline.
(d) He closes his eyes for a second and when he opens them he is on the shore.

15. When Anodos is reborn as a primrose, who picks it and gives him his first kiss?
(a) The girl who used to have the crystal globe.
(b) His sister.
(c) The white lady.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides the lost love of a woman, what else does Anodos sing about to the two brothers?

2. When Anodos investigates the sound of an anvil clanging, what does he discover the two brothers are forging?

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

4. After speaking with the king about the results of the battle with the three giants, why does Anodos put on armor and ride away?

5. How does the king react to Anodos when the king finds out the results of the battle with the three giants?

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