The Black Cauldron Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Black Cauldron Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eilonwy first offer in trade for the cauldron?
(a) Her horse.
(b) Her ring.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her bracelet.

2. What does Doli say about releasing Ellidyr?
(a) He should stay bound.
(b) He'll be an asset to their team.
(c) He has to join in their fight.
(d) He should be thankful Doli found him.

3. When does Orddu say she last saw Ellidyr.
(a) She hasn't seen him.
(b) She saw him two days ealier.
(c) She say him that morning.
(d) She saw him almost a week ago.

4. What does Taran ask to borrow from Orddu?
(a) Hammers and some magic herbs.
(b) Hammers and a saw.
(c) Hammers and iron bars.
(d) Hammers and a torch.

5. What is the gift Gwystyl gives Taran?
(a) A crow.
(b) A horse.
(c) A sword.
(d) A bag of herbs.

6. Why does Orddu decline Fflewddur's gift?
(a) It takes too much work to keep it fed.
(b) They already have too many of them.
(c) It would take a lot of work to keep it clean.
(d) It would be too much trouble to keep it in tune.

7. Where is Gurgi when Taran and the others are facing the enchantress?
(a) Hiding behind Eilonwy.
(b) Moving quietly toward the door.
(c) Moving to the enchantress's left to attack her.
(d) Hiding behind Taran.

8. Why does Eilonwy suggest a particular spot of the river as a place to cross?
(a) It seems shallower.
(b) The riverbank is less steep.
(c) It seems deeper.
(d) It seems narrower.

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

10. Who does Orddu say created the brooch?
(a) Orgoch.
(b) Menwy.
(c) Dallben.
(d) Anawar.

11. In the opening of Chapter Sixteen, why does Taran say they must keep to the forest?
(a) For a source of food.
(b) For cover from the snow storm that's soon to arrive.
(c) For cover to hide from the gwythaints.
(d) It's the shortest way.

12. What is the injury Fflewddur suffers when he falls near the edge of the river?
(a) A broken leg.
(b) A broken nose.
(c) A broken harp.
(d) A broken arm.

13. Why does Eilonwy say she believes Taran is the best Assistant Pig-Keeper in the region?
(a) Because he cares about the pigs.
(b) Because he keeps the pigs so clean.
(c) Because he's battled so bravely against the Huntsmen.
(d) Because he was willing to give up his brooch for the cauldron.

14. What is the idea Taran comes up with to make the cauldron easier to carry once they are in the woods?
(a) They roll it.
(b) They break it into pieces.
(c) They build a sling with vines and branches.
(d) They carve wheels to make a crude cart.

15. What is Fflewddur's role when they are struggling again to get the cauldron from the water?
(a) He has no role because he is injured.
(b) He pries under the cauldron.
(c) He manages the horses.
(d) He works beside Eilonwy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Taran hits the cauldron with his hammer?

2. Who is leading Morgant's warriors when they encounter Taran's group in the meadow?

3. What happens to the cauldron when Taran and the others put it in the sunshine?

4. Why does Gwydion say Morgant should be honored?

5. What does Gurgi do during the night while Taran and the others are trying to escape?

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