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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 does Fflewddur do to try to cheer up the group after a day of traveling with the cauldron?
(a) Sings and plays his harp.
(b) Tells jokes.
(c) Maps out the distance they covered.
(d) Builds a fire for warmth.

2. What is Gwystyl wearing on his shoulders?
(a) A fur lined jacket.
(b) A grimy robe.
(c) A golden shawl.
(d) A purplie tunic.

3. Where is Taran when a cheerful voice asks if he'd like to be turned into a toad?
(a) An apparently abandoned cottage.
(b) A pig sty filled with talking hogs.
(c) A cave he thought was empty.
(d) A forest filled with enchanted trees.

4. What does Fflewddur say the symbol on the brooch means?
(a) Wisdom and vision.
(b) Knowledge, truth, and love.
(c) Strength, valor, and honesty.
(d) Courage.

5. What is the rule Doli mentions that makes Gwystyl open up?
(a) That the door to the post can't ever be closed.
(b) That Doli has the right to drop in at any time.
(c) That the post is to be available to any Fair Folk in danger.
(d) That the post has to be open to Princess Eilonwy any time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near the end of Chapter Sixteen, what does Taran say the cauldron looks like from its place in the edge of the river.

2. What does Eilonwy put on Adaon's grave after they have it built up with rocks?

3. What does Fflewddur tell Taran to do as he and Doli lead the Huntsmen away?

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

5. What happens to the huntsman that's about to kill Taran with a dagger?

(see the answer key)

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