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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cosmo worry about when the lady in the mirror doesn't appear?
(a) He worries that the mirror has lost its magic.
(b) He worries that she died.
(c) He worries that someone else loves her.
(d) He worries that he has insulted her.

2. What does Anodos see in the water as he looks over the edge of the boat he climbs in after jumping off the cliff into the water?
(a) A reflection of the white lady.
(b) Unique varieties of fish.
(c) His own reflection.
(d) Images from his past.

3. What has happened to the pedestal of the figure in Anodos' dream when he finds the pedestal the next day?
(a) It has been smashed.
(b) It is covered with a crimson curtain.
(c) It is empty.
(d) It has been removed.

4. What words are inscribed on the lamp that is surrounded by white marble statues in the crimson hall?
(a) "CARPE DIEM!"
(b) "BEWARE!"
(c) "DO NOT TOUCH!"
(d) "TOUCH NOT!"

5. What causes the pain Anodos feels as he vows to protect those he left behind?
(a) He is still partly alive.
(b) His heart is breaking.
(c) Someone is digging him up.
(d) Someone is being buried next to him.

6. After the girl who used to have the crystal globe leaves the tower and Anodos starts off on a new journey through the forest, what happens to the shadow?
(a) The shadow shatters into tiny pieces.
(b) The shadow leads Anodos back the way he came.
(c) The shadow follows Anodos.
(d) He leaves the shadow behind.

7. What does Cosmo notice about his room as it is reflected in the mirror?
(a) It looks like the ogre's hut.
(b) It seems to come to life.
(c) It looks like Anodos'own room.
(d) It is unchanged.

8. When Anodos investigates the sound of an anvil clanging, what does he discover the two brothers are forging?
(a) An iron grate.
(b) Kitchen utensils.
(c) Horseshoes.
(d) A sword.

9. What does Anodos learn when he passes through the door to the present time in the cottage on the island?
(a) The connection betwen the knight and the white lady.
(b) The way to get rid of the shadow.
(c) The way to get home.
(d) The location of his long-lost brother.

10. What does the lady in the mirror ask Cosmo to do after she walks into his room?
(a) Marry her.
(b) Free her.
(c) Escort her to a party.
(d) Forget about her.

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

12. What happens to the two brothers in the battle with the three giants?
(a) The two brothers slay their giants, then help Anodos slay his giant.
(b) The two brothers are killed.
(c) The two brothers hide in the tower.
(d) The two brothers run to the town for help.

13. What happens when the woman in the cottage on the island has to go through a door to find Anodos?
(a) Her cottage catches fire.
(b) She becomes trapped on the other side of the door with Anodos.
(c) An earthquake shakes the island.
(d) The waters around the cottage rise.

14. What instrument does Anodos acquire from one of the dancers In the crimson hall as Anodos sings to make the white lady appear?
(a) A trumpet.
(b) A harp.
(c) A lute.
(d) A harpsichord.

15. 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) Singing.
(c) Talking in her sleep.
(d) Reciting love poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the appearance of the knight in shining armor Anodos meets as he thinks about himself as a knight like Sir Galahad?

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

3. What is the condition of the shoreline on which Anodos stands after the rock walls close in on him?

4. What does Anodos serve as to the knight in rusty armor as Anodos continues his new journey through the forest?

5. When Anodos and the knight arrive together at a house, what does the woman at the house ask the knight about her daughter?

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