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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. How did Eilonwy and Gurgi find Taran's group?
(a) They followed the map.
(b) Eilonwy used her magic bauble as a compass.
(c) Gurgi tracked them with "sniffings."
(d) They followed the horse tracks.

2. At the beginning of Chapter Ten, what does Gurgi look like when they stop to rest
(a) A disorderly leaf pile.
(b) A stick.
(c) A sack of trask.
(d) A windblown haystack.

3. What happens when Taran and the others try to pick up the cauldron?
(a) They realize it's too heavy to carry and have to scoot it across the floor.
(b) It doesn't move, and they are stuck to it.
(c) It becomes very hot..
(d) They realize it's actually very light.

4. What happens to the first arrows fired by Taran, Eilonwy, and Gurgi?
(a) They Strike three Huntsmen.
(b) The wind causes them to fly off course.
(c) They strike two Huntsmen and Doli.
(d) They strike the same Huntsman.

5. What does Fflewddur think his role in the battle should be?
(a) To help with the cooking.
(b) To be a spy.
(c) To make up heroic songs about it.
(d) To distract the enemy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ellidyr say to Taran after he causes Taran and Melynlas to fall?

3. Where is the cauldron?

4. What does Fflewddur ask Taran to do if Fflewddur is turned into a toad?

5. How do Taran and the others discover Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch have the cauldron?

(see the answer key)

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