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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Edwin say that his mother is in Chapter 4?
(a) Dead.
(b) In a village a day away.
(c) At the monastery.
(d) Travelling.

2. What worries Axl and Beatrice at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) That they will not get their memories back.
(b) That they will be hurt.
(c) That they will be separated.
(d) That they will not find their son.

3. How many men guard the gate of the Saxon village in Chapter 3?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

4. 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.

5. How long ago does Axl think in Chapter 1 that a woman was in the village who was a healer?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 months.

6. Who comes to question Axl and his companions when they are speaking with Gawain in Chapter 5?
(a) A young soldier.
(b) 3 soldiers.
(c) 2 soldiers.
(d) Gray-haired soldier.

7. What does Edwin remembering falling on his head when he was captured and caged by the ogres?
(a) Pine needles.
(b) Water.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Beetles.

8. In Chapter 1, what does Axl remember two shepherds claming to see?
(a) Goshawk.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Eagle.
(d) Wren-eagle.

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

10. In Chapter 5, what does Beatrice think was in their dwelling after they lost their candle?
(a) Sprite.
(b) Rat.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Mouse.

11. How far is it to Axl and Beatrice's son's village?
(a) 3 days walk.
(b) About a week's walk.
(c) 4 days walk.
(d) Few days walk.

12. In Chapter 3, what does Beatrice say earlier in the day attacked a village man who was fishing with his brother and nephew?
(a) Britons.
(b) Giants.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Ogres.

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

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

15. How many Norsemen does a solider say have fallen by Wistan's hand?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) About 30.
(d) More than 50.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In Chapter 3, what color cloak does Axl remember Beatrice wearing in a memory he recalls?

5. After leaving a ruined villa, where do Axl and Beatrice take shelter in Chapter 2?

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