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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sinforosa get around the village?
(a) in a carriage
(b) she walks
(c) on a white horse
(d) she swings through the trees

2. How does Cosimo want his brother to prove he can be trusted?
(a) to talk to Viola
(b) to give him food everyday
(c) to steal some jewelery from their mother
(d) to sneak things for making a shelter

3. What do the pirates do to the Cavalier?
(a) beat him up
(b) give him money
(c) kill him
(d) carry him away

4. What did Cosimo do on Sundays with his family?
(a) attend church
(b) play ball
(c) eat Sunday dinner with them
(d) have a picnic in the trees

5. What happens when the townspeople and the pirates meet?
(a) fighting breaks out
(b) the townspeople split the treasure
(c) they never meet
(d) they exchange goods

6. How does Cosimo's family receive the news of his popularity?
(a) enthusiastically
(b) with anger
(c) sadly
(d) with indifference

7. Why is the children's teacher with Cosimo's family?
(a) he's Cosimo's cousin
(b) he's Cosimo's uncle
(c) escaping the Inquisition
(d) he is escaping being jailed for theft

8. Why is Cosimo's father so upset about him being gone?
(a) he's going to be arrested for child abuse
(b) his wife is upset with him for yelling at Cosimo
(c) he thinks he's too young
(d) he wanted him to be the next Baron

9. Who follows Viola when she goes riding on her horse?
(a) her aunts
(b) her older sister
(c) her brother
(d) no one

10. How does Cosimo defend himself against a suggest of trespass in the garden?
(a) says his mother knows the owner
(b) says he is visiting
(c) says he hasn't crossed the wall
(d) says he hasn't actually put his foot on the ground

11. What does Cosimo's mother want to know about his teams?
(a) if they want to live in the trees with him
(b) if they're armed and doing maneuvers
(c) if they obey him
(d) if they feed him

12. What does Cosimo's family celebrate with a big affair?
(a) his parents anniversary
(b) Battista's engagement
(c) the return of the king
(d) Cosimo's birthday

13. How does the Count that visits feel about Cosimo's life?
(a) that he'll out grow it
(b) that it's silly
(c) that their son should join him
(d) fascinated and impressed

14. What does Cosimo see pirates doing one night?
(a) stealing goats
(b) unloading cargo into a cave
(c) kidnapping women
(d) getting drunk

15. Why is Cosimo attempting to catch his uncle with the pirates?
(a) he thinks it's exciting
(b) he wants to tell his father
(c) he wants a share of the cut
(d) he thinks he's a traitor

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cosimo first to discover about the trees?

2. Why does the Cavalier sneak off the Baron's land sometimes?

3. Who does Cosimo begin correspondences with?

4. What is Cosimo learning from the people below him?

5. What do the townspeople do when Cosimo tells them of the cave?

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