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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of day do Axl and Beatrice wish to cross the Great Plain in Chapter 2?
(a) Just after dawn.
(b) Close to noon.
(c) Mid-afternoon.
(d) Just before sunset.

2. Why does a boatman come to a ruined villa in Chapter 2?
(a) To remember his childhood.
(b) To seek shelter from the weather.
(c) To meet with a lover.
(d) To see his child.

3. In Chapter 4, what did a creature look like that kept attacking Edwin when he was caged by the ogres?
(a) Monster made of deceased body parts.
(b) Snake with a head at each end.
(c) Troll-like human.
(d) Plucked chicken with the head of a serpent.

4. Under what type of tree is a knight seated that Axl, Beatrice, Wistan, and Edwin meet on the road in a clearing in Chapter 5?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Ash.
(c) Oak.
(d) Birch.

5. In Chapter 4, how old is Edwin?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how many houses can be seen looking down on the Saxons' village?

2. What type of trees line a sunken lane from Roman days in Chapter 2?

3. What are native to England in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 1, what does Axl remember two shepherds claming to see?

5. At the end of Chapter 3, at what gate will Wiston meet Axl and Beatrice?

(see the answer key)

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