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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 Tristran do to help the carriage?
(a) Removes a branch from the path.
(b) Mends a broken wheel.
(c) Defends it from wolves.
(d) Pushes it out of a mud hole.

2. What is the name of the man in the carriage?
(a) Primus.
(b) Tertius.
(c) Septimus.
(d) Quadrus.

3. Who tells Yvaine what will happen to her if she crosses the wall?
(a) A wood nymph.
(b) Semele.
(c) The leaf.
(d) The slave woman.

4. In what is the Lilim living, in Diggory's Dyke?
(a) A hut.
(b) A house.
(c) A boarding school.
(d) An inn.

5. What gets worse for Tristran as he rides in the carriage?
(a) The storm.
(b) His fast beating heart.
(c) The signs of warning.
(d) His sweating.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Septimus feel when he sees his brother's dead body?

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

3. What does Primus realize the moment he sees the star?

4. What is the first thing Septimus does to try to kill the Lilim?

5. What is the only magic Septimus possesses?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Tristran not more upset when he is turned back into a human?

3. What does the star say to Primus when he sees the topaz around her neck?

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

5. What happens when the Lilim encounters Yvaine once more?

6. What does Primus warn Tristran of while they ride together?

7. What are the three secrets Tristran is told after he wakes up in the woods?

8. What does the innkeeper do when the star approaches the inn?

9. What does Tristran do when the Lilim approaches him with the knives, and why?

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

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