View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Third.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Edik’s first words in the novel?
(a) “Some demon occupies that eye.”
(b) “Have mercy upon us.”
(c) “Surely, such beauty means something.”
(d) “Surely, it is evidence of something.”

2. What flowers does Beatryce recall that her brothers put in their tutor’s hair?
(a) Poppies.
(b) Posies.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Daffodils.

3. Chapter Six begins with which of the following?
(a) “Brother Edik’s task in the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing was to illuminate.”
(b) “In those moments when she was awake, she remembered.”
(c) “What she saw when she awoke was sunlight streaming through one small window that was up very high.”
(d) “Brother Edik’s problems were compounded.”

4. How long does Bibspeak live after taking Jack in?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 4-score years.

5. In Chapter Twenty, what prophecy concerning what the youngest son of a youngest son will do does the counselor quote to the king?
(a) Abolish the throne.
(b) Depart from the throne.
(c) Ascend to the throne.
(d) Bedeck the throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did the man with the knife take from Jack’s father?

2. What flowers bloom in the field when Edik walks away from the monastery?

3. When Jack retrieves Beatryce from taking the soldier’s testimony in his village, what is she doing?

4. In Chapter Eight, which of the following names does Beatryce posit for Answelica before learning the goat’s true name?

5. In Chapter Fifteen, the word “malodorous” most nearly means which of the following?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 254 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample