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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cluny think is holding the tunnel progress back?

2. What does Redtooth hit when he is thrown by Constance Badger?

3. What is the name of the squirrel who helps immensely when the mice are looking for the Sword of Martin?

4. What sort of lunch do the shrews have when they are stalking Asmodeus?

5. When Matthias calls Brother Methuselah an ancient wizard for tricking Warbeak, he replies that he thinks of himself as _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Silent Sam deal with his boredom waiting for battle?

2. What valuable lesson does Matthias learn about wearing a collar from his interaction with Warbeak?

3. What does Basil Stag Hare tell Matthias after the death of Brother Methuselah, and what effect does this have on him?

4. What is Father Abbot Mortimer's last address to Redwall about?

5. What does Matthias say to Warbeak when she threatens to have her king kill him?

6. What does Chickenhound do when he gets into Cavern Hole?

7. How does Constance Badger deal with Warbeak after she is captured?

8. What does Squire Julian Gingivere remember about the Sword of Martin and what does he warn Matthias about?

9. What happens to Chickenhound after he and his mother have been stabbed?

10. Why does the author state that Basil Stag Hare and Jess Squirrel are "thick as thieves"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe how Brother Methuselah discovers the riddle behind the tapestry. How does the riddle reveal the destiny of Matthias?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Sela the vixen's role in the war between the rats and the mice. Who is she really in it for? What is her nature regarding the matters of conflict? What happens to her as a result of her actions?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Matthias's encounter with the shrews. How does he eventually befriend them? What happens as a result of the deal he has made with Captain Snow? How does everyone involved act as a result of this turn of events?

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