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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Taran try to do when he is saved from Morda's attack?
(a) Say a prayer of thanks.
(b) Help in the fight.
(c) Release the other prisoners.
(d) Break the polished bone.

2. Who accompanies the king to help with the dispute between Goryon and Gast?
(a) Stout.
(b) Dallben.
(c) Gurgi.
(d) Taran.

3. Who makes Taran's battle horn?
(a) The Fair Folk.
(b) The bards.
(c) A great wizard.
(d) The dwarves.

4. What is the name of the mirror that Taran is seeking?
(a) The Reflector of Lawnabor.
(b) The Llankshire Mirror.
(c) The Mirror of Llunet.
(d) The Mirror of Lunalia.

5. What startling fact does Taran realize about the creature Llylan found in the bushes?
(a) It is Doli in an enchanted form.
(b) It is a magical eagle.
(c) He dreams about this creature.
(d) It tries to tell them something.

6. What is the name of the first king that Taran visits on his quest?
(a) King Stout.
(b) King Snivle.
(c) King Smoit.
(d) King Snout.

7. Who gives Taran what is stolen from him when he first entered Cantrevs?
(a) His mother.
(b) A Lord.
(c) A wizard.
(d) A princess.

8. What does Taran do with the stone from Morda's necklace?
(a) Buries it with Morda.
(b) Places it on his own necklace.
(c) Keeps it with him, planning to give it to his princess.
(d) Gives it to Doli to give to the Fair Folk.

9. Who rescues the King from the water?
(a) Dallben.
(b) Gurgi.
(c) Taran.
(d) Fflewdar Fflam.

10. How long do the travelers wait for the person sent to find the correct entrance to the evil compound of the robbers?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

11. What does Taran ask his master for permission to do at the beginning of this book?
(a) Prove his noble birth.
(b) Fight in the war.
(c) Find his birth parents.
(d) Marry his love.

12. What causes the enchanted frog to be ill?
(a) Lack of water.
(b) Strange dreams.
(c) Constant moisture.
(d) Rapid growth.

13. What final punishment is given to Goryon and Gast for their unlawful dispute?
(a) They give the cows to King Smoit.
(b) They pay double taxes for a year.
(c) They repair and replant the farmer's field.
(d) They go to the dungeon for a year.

14. What do the travelers decide to do when the person sent to find the correct entrance into the evil compound of robbers does not return?
(a) Climb over the wall.
(b) Use an invisibility cloak to cross the field.
(c) Run through the fire.
(d) Swim the moat.

15. What does the farmer apologize for after the dispute between Goryon and Gast is settled?
(a) His part in the dispute.
(b) His lack of generosity.
(c) His bad temper.
(d) His lack of belief in justice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fflewdar Fflam?

2. How do the travelers finally get into the evil compound of the robber?

3. What does Taran see around the robber's neck when he awakes in the evil compound?

4. Where does the robber get what was hanging around his neck that Taran recognizes?

5. What do the people Taran visits first on his quest want in return?

(see the answer keys)

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