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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how long does Axl tell a soldier that Wistan and Edwin are to work for him to pay a debt?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 8 months.

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

3. If someone had to jump from the tower, what might cushion their fall?
(a) Blankets.
(b) Hay wagon.
(c) Straw bales.
(d) Pine boughs.

4. 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) Plucked chicken with the head of a serpent.
(c) Snake with a head at each end.
(d) Troll-like human.

5. From his perch in Chapter 4, how many soldiers can Edwin see?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, who does Axl remember encountering when he was riding horses with a companion?

2. What is the name of the girl Axl remembers in Chapter 1 who gave Beatrice a candle several weeks ago?

3. In Chapter 3, where does Wistan want Axl and Beatrice to take Edwin?

4. What is the only thing that Beatrice can remember about her son in Chapter 2 before she and Axl cross the Great Plain?

5. What does Beatrice say that the woman in rags that she talked to in Chapter 2 was weeping for?

(see the answer key)

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