3. What does Edwin remember Steffen telling him in Chapter 4 that the villagers hid from in the barn when Edwin was very young?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Dragon.
(c) Wild dogs.
(d) Ogres.

4. Where does Beatrice say they will have to take care in Chapter 2 when they cross the Great Plain?
(a) Near a small stream.
(b) Where the Roman is buried.
(c) Where the giant is buried.
(d) When crossing the river.

5. Who is already at the place where Beatrice and Axl take shelter in Chapter 2?
(a) Two old men.
(b) An old woman and a tall man.
(c) A mother and two children.
(d) A young boy and girl.

6. In Chapter 3, what does Axl smell when they are in the Saxon village?
(a) Excrement.
(b) Garlic.
(c) Onion.
(d) Petrefying meat.

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

8. In Chapter 2, what type of village will Axl and Beatrice shelter in the first night of their journey?
(a) Celt.
(b) Carvetti.
(c) Saxon.
(d) Viking.

9. In Chapter 1, what season is it?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

10. What is the name of the little girl whom Axl remembers went missing in Chapter 1?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Marta.
(d) Anna.

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

12. About how many others live near Axl and Beatrice?
(a) 20.
(b) 55.
(c) 60.
(d) 38.

13. What is the name of the girl Axl remembers in Chapter 1 who gave Beatrice a candle several weeks ago?
(a) Nora.
(b) Priscilla.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Megan.

14. In Chapter 2, where do Beatrice and Axl rest after crossing the Great Plain?
(a) Brook.
(b) By a small hill.
(c) Under a hawthorn tree.
(d) Under a birch tree.

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