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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 punishment does the king initially want to give Goryon and Gast for their unlawful dispute?
(a) Giving up the fight over cows.
(b) A year of double taxes.
(c) Reparations to the farmer's land.
(d) A year in the dungeon.

2. What does Kaw bring Taran as he is being led by the sick and enchanted frog?
(a) Some nuts and berries.
(b) A phial of light.
(c) A map.
(d) The polished bone.

3. What does the party find as they take the injured King to a safe place?
(a) Taran's missing horse.
(b) Goryon and Gast.
(c) The missing cows.
(d) A group of bandits.

4. How does the king feel about the suggestion of punishing Gast and Goryon in a different way than usual for this dispute?
(a) He loves the idea.
(b) He feels it is not harsh enough.
(c) He is angry about his power being taken.
(d) He is hesitant to try it.

5. What has been stolen from the Fair Folk?
(a) Maps.
(b) Keys.
(c) Bones.
(d) Jewels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Morda dies?

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

3. Where is the enchanted mirror supposed to be?

4. What does Morda offer to do when Taran tells him he has Morda's life force with him?

5. Why does the king give Taran the favor he asks when Groyon and Gast appear on the farmer's land?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is the first place that Taran goes when he leaves on his mission and why?

2. What favor does Taran ask of the King when the disputing lords are seen, and why does King Smoit grant this favor?

3. What is so special about the mirror that Taran is sent to find?

4. Why does Taran not stay to help the farmer in the Cantrevs Valley?

5. What does Taran agree to do after hearing Doli's story?

6. What happened to Doli when he is caught?

7. What is stolen from the Fair Folk, and why is this so important?

8. How do the poor farmer and his wife in Cantrevs lose their son?

9. What does Taran suggest King Smoit do instead of his usual punishment to Goryon and Gast, and why?

10. Where do Taran and Gurgi get help when they find trouble in the Valley Cantrevs?

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