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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. In Chapter 2, what time do Axl and Beatrice reach the edge of the Great Plain?
(a) Late morning.
(b) Early afternoon.
(c) Mid-morning.
(d) Noon.

2. What does Beatrice say that the woman in rags that she talked to in Chapter 2 was weeping for?
(a) Heartbreak.
(b) Grief.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Sorrow.

3. In Chapter 2, how long does a woman with a rabbit say that she and her husband were married?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 35 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 45 years.

4. In Chapter 1, what nickname does Axl use when he speaks to his wife?
(a) Princess.
(b) Blossom.
(c) Sunshine.
(d) Darling.

5. In Chapter 2, what happened to the old woman in rags that Beatrice talked to?
(a) Her husband was killed by a bear.
(b) Her husband was taken away by soldiers.
(c) Her husband died of a fever.
(d) Her husband was taken away in a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to question Axl and his companions when they are speaking with Gawain in Chapter 5?

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

3. From his perch in Chapter 4, how many soldiers can Edwin see?

4. In Chapter 5, what color snake slides out from under a soldier's body after Wistan kills the soldier?

5. In Chapter 4, who does Edwin remember trying to curse him before he left the village?

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