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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why can't Anodos go back the way he has come through the hole?
(a) The opening is flooded.
(b) A mist blocks his way.
(c) The opening behind him has closed without a trace.
(d) A rock has fallen which blocks his way.

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

4. How does Anodos react to the white lady after she wavers between her life form and her stone form?
(a) He tries to embrace the white lady.
(b) He begins to sing again.
(c) He searches the crimson hall for the white lady.
(d) He cries.

5. 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) Singing.
(b) Reciting love poetry.
(c) Crying.
(d) Talking in her sleep.

6. Why does Anodos stop singing to make the white lady appear when he sees the musical instrument In the crimson hall?
(a) He has given up trying to make the white lady appear.
(b) He needs to retrieve the instrument.
(c) He is startled by a high-pitched scream.
(d) He has lost his voice.

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

8. 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 silently offers the instrument to Anodos.
(b) Anodos roughly seizes the instrument from the dancer as he dances by Anodos.
(c) The dancer drops the instrument on the floor at Anodos' feet.
(d) Anodos takes the instrument from a dancer who has turned into a statue.

9. How is Anodos able to find his way to the mainland from the island?
(a) He follows the knight and the white lady.
(b) The woman in the cottage gives him directions.
(c) He follows certain marks.
(d) Something unseen leads him to the mainland.

10. Who helps the knight bury and mourn Anodos?
(a) The white lady.
(b) The woman who asked the knight about her daughter.
(c) A group of fairies.
(d) The girl who used to have the crystal globe.

11. Why does the white lady cry out after Anodos reacts to her when she wavers between her life form and her stone form?
(a) The white lady is trying to comfort Anodos.
(b) Anodos shouldn't have touched her.
(c) The white lady is letting Anodos know where she is.
(d) The white lady has found the way for Anodos to get home.

12. What happens when Cosmo destroys the mirror?
(a) Cosmo dies.
(b) The lady vanishes.
(c) The lady dies.
(d) The Maiden of the Alder appears.

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

14. Who or what accompanies Anodos inside the tower to which the knight leads him?
(a) The shadow.
(b) Anodos' horse.
(c) The young boy who warned Anodos.
(d) The knight.

15. What surrounds Anodos' burial site?
(a) Trees and flowers.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Vines.
(d) White marble figures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cosmo do to impress the lady in the mirror?

2. What must Anodos look for when he wishes to come back to the woman in the cottage on the island after he is finished exploring the island?

3. What happens to the two brothers in the battle with the three giants?

4. In the crimson hall, where does the white lady appear as Anodos sings?

5. What causes the pain Anodos feels as he vows to protect those he left behind?

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