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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Constance Badger appear when she causes Cluny to fall?
(a) In the mote.
(b) On the parapet.
(c) In the elm tree.
(d) Under the elm tree.

2. Methuselah was know for having the gift of _____.
(a) Song.
(b) Reason.
(c) The pen.
(d) Tongues.

3. Frightened by the sound of a bird, Ragear rushes blindly into _____.
(a) Mossflower Wood.
(b) Knobhill Quarry.
(c) Pebble Creek.
(d) St. Ninian's.

4. What are the rats carrying up the old elm tree?
(a) A plank.
(b) A slingshot.
(c) A giant sword.
(d) A bucket of oil.

5. Matthias hits Ragear with a _____.
(a) Larch branch.
(b) Cudgel.
(c) Mace.
(d) Sword handle.

6. What aspect of the words of the riddle perplexes Matthias the most?
(a) The height of the letters.
(b) A colon.
(c) A dash.
(d) The language used.

7. Where does the Churchmouse family live?
(a) Redwall Abbey.
(b) The edge of Manner Wood.
(c) The Hall of Churches.
(d) The Church of St. Ninian.

8. Cluny knew the value of _____ as a weapon.
(a) Fear.
(b) Loud noise.
(c) Force.
(d) Glory.

9. Matthias had better _____ that either Constance Badger or Brother Alf.
(a) Nocturnal vision.
(b) Instincts.
(c) Hearing.
(d) Smelling ability.

10. What does Basil Stag Hare call Matthias when he is reluctant to involve the hare in the fight with the rats?
(a) A hero.
(b) A dolt.
(c) A whiner.
(d) A curmudgeon.

11. Who did the grandfather of Constance Badger know that she mentions when she and Matthias return to the Abbey?
(a) A sea rat.
(b) A black fox.
(c) A churchmouse.
(d) A sparrowhawk.

12. What brings Cluny out of his nightmare where the phantom figure appears?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Joseph Bell.
(c) The smell of food.
(d) His mother.

13. What is Constance carrying as she patrols the wall while under attack by the rats?
(a) A cudgel.
(b) A crossbow.
(c) A pike.
(d) A slingshot.

14. What does Basil Stag Hare lug out of the undergrowth so he and Matthias can have lunch?
(a) A tin box.
(b) A haversack.
(c) A tied bunch of carrots.
(d) A wooden bowl.

15. What does Ragear think Cluny will call him when he catches the mouse he is stalking?
(a) Ragear the Noble.
(b) Ragear the Innocent.
(c) Ragear the Brave.
(d) Ragear the Competent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Father Abbot Mortimer believes in tempering triumph with _____.

2. What does Colin Vole accuse Basil Stag Hare of making while his family was in peril?

3. What had Matthias helped Sister Stephanie get Tim and Tess cured from?

4. What lies between Matthias and St. Ninian's that Matthias is hesitant to cross?

5. Cluny often wielded his great tail as a _____.

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