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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. Who tells Tristran the truth about his birth?
(a) The slave girl.
(b) Yvaine.
(c) The wall guard.
(d) Dunstan.

2. What way is the carriage heading when Tristran finds it?
(a) West.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) East.

3. Who, besides Primus, is killed during the commotion?
(a) The slave boy.
(b) The horses.
(c) The goat.
(d) Brevis.

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

5. What do the six ghosts tell Septimus to do when he finds Primus's body?
(a) Find the topaz.
(b) Avenge his death.
(c) Bury him.
(d) Return to the kingdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what is the Lilim living, in Diggory's Dyke?

2. What kind of animal delivers a message to Tristran?

3. Who is Pan?

4. Who kills Septimus?

5. How do Tristran and the star eat as they travel towards Wall?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Tristran able to board the carriage?

2. What happens after the candle is lit for the second time?

3. What does the Lilim do at the crossroads?

4. How do Tristran and the star get out of the cloud?

5. How is Tristran saved from the poisoned ale?

6. What allows the slave girl to be set free?

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

8. How does the woman with the bird react to the star?

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

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

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