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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, The Black Crochan, and The River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the shape Fflewddur sees on the brooch?
(a) A harp.
(b) A sword.
(c) A cloud.
(d) An arrowhead.

2. Who is the first to cross the river?
(a) Eilonwy, looking for drop offs.
(b) Fflewddur, carrying the front of the cauldron.
(c) Taran, carrying the front of the cauldron.
(d) Gurgi, leading the horses.

3. What does Eilonwy say Adaon's brooch has provided Taran?
(a) The ability to see the future.
(b) Super hearing.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Super sight.

4. What is the bird Taran sees that he is certain means they are going toward Morva?
(a) A crow.
(b) A hawk.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A marsh bird.

5. What happens when Taran hits the cauldron with his hammer?
(a) The paint cracks and peels.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It dents only slightly.
(d) It cracks only slightly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gwystyl wearing on his shoulders?

2. At the beginning of Chapter Ten, what does Gurgi look like when they stop to rest

3. Which of the following is not an activity of which Taran is aware during their travels soon after Adaon's death?

4. Why does Taran tell Eilonwy not to kill any of the huntsmen?

5. What does Doli say when Gwystyl says the humans can't be allowed to enter?

(see the answer key)

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