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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man in the carriage say about unicorns?
(a) They are strong and faithful.
(b) They are pure and innocent.
(c) They are strangely deceitful.
(d) They are creatures of the moon.

2. What kind of animal delivers a message to Tristran?
(a) A badger.
(b) A bear.
(c) A bull.
(d) A beaver.

3. How is Tristran injured during the commotion at the inn?
(a) His ankle is twisted.
(b) His hand is burned.
(c) His leg is stabbed.
(d) His arm is broken.

4. What does Primus purchase for Tristran at the inn?
(a) Some meat and bread.
(b) Some ale.
(c) His own room.
(d) Time with the innkeeper's daughter.

5. Who talks to Tristran when he wakes from the dream after the star leaves?
(a) A fox.
(b) A tree.
(c) A snake.
(d) A unicorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What obligation does the former bird remind Yvaine of?

2. What does Tristran do when he sees a bird chained in a bush?

3. Why do the guards at the wall refuse to let Tristran back in?

4. What is laying on the nightstand in the star's room in the inn?

5. What direction must Tristran travel to get to Wall after leaving the sky-ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the star so angry after being rescued by Tristran?

2. What do Tristran and Yvaine realize when Tristran returns from Wall?

3. In what condition does the witch want the star's heart, and why?

4. How is Tristran saved from the poisoned ale?

5. How is Septimus killed?

6. What does the Lilim do after the commotion at the inn?

7. What does the slave girl tell Tristran to do after she is freed, and why?

8. How is Tristran able to board the carriage?

9. What happens when Tristran asks the woman with the bird for a ride to Wall?

10. Who is talking to Tristran when he wakes up from the dream after the star leaves him?

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