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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Fflewddur doing when Taran finds him?
(a) Sitting in a tree.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Cooling his feet in a stream.
(d) Walking.

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

5. Where is the cauldron?
(a) Under the Dark Gate.
(b) In Arawn's workshop.
(c) In the underworld.
(d) In the Hall of Warriors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eilonwy say Adaon's brooch has provided Taran?

2. Where does Adaon get the herbs he uses to treat Ellidyr's wound?

3. Where does Gwystyl say Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch are?

4. What is the rule Doli mentions that makes Gwystyl open up?

5. What happens to the remaining men when one member of the Huntsmen of Annuvin is killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the moment Taran realizes Doli has joined the fight against the Huntsmen.

2. What does Eilonwy say they used for transportation and what happened to put her afoot?

3. When Taran realizes Adaon has foreseen his own death, he asks why Adaon didn't say so. What is Adaon's response?

4. How does Taran know it's about to rain and why are his companions convinced that he is right?

5. Briefly describe Smoit's first meeting with Taran.

6. Describe how Taran finds the cottage of the enchantresses and what it looks like.

7. What information does Doli get regarding the Huntsmen and what is the escape plan?

8. Why does Doli say being invisible isn't a good thing?

9. How does Doli know Gwystyl is hiding information and how does he come to discover the whereabouts of the cauldron?

10. What is Ellidyr's reaction when Taran offers to help with Ellidyr's horse and what is Ellidyr's reaction when Taran finds a rock in the horse's hoof?

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