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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Weir,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Taran not help the man in Cantrevs the way he wants to?
(a) He still needs to find his parents.
(b) He has limited time to fulfill his quest.
(c) He worries the bandits will come back.
(d) He does not trust the man.

2. What is the name of the crippled man Taran meets at the rocky area?
(a) Craddoc.
(b) Crawdack.
(c) Creekdock.
(d) Crabble.

3. How does Taran prove that the horse is his when he confronts the man who has it?
(a) Produces papers proving his ownership.
(b) Rides it.
(c) Shows them his insignia.
(d) Feeds him.

4. What is the shepherd's most prized possession?
(a) His enchanted sword.
(b) His son.
(c) His land.
(d) His sheep.

5. Where does Taran take the shepherd's sheep at the end of the winter?
(a) To the Free Commots.
(b) To a livestock market.
(c) To Cair Dallben.
(d) To a small farmer with many children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Taran feel about living the life of a shepherd?

2. What does Taran ask of the first king he meets on his quest?

3. What is the name of the first king that Taran visits on his quest?

4. Who does Taran live with at the beginning of this book?

5. How long do the travelers wait for the person sent to find the correct entrance to the evil compound of the robbers?

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