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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the young monk think happened to start the tower fire in Chapter 8?
(a) Lightning.
(b) Wistan set the fire.
(c) Solider tripped and dropped a torch.
(d) A lantern fell.

2. Who did Gawain first think he saw when he saw Axl and Beatrice in "Gawain's Second Reverie?
(a) Edwin and Wistan.
(b) The widows.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Pixies.

3. In Chapter 10, what does Edwin hear even as he is speaking with Wistan at the end of the chapter?
(a) His mother's voice.
(b) Crows.
(c) The monks outside.
(d) A hawk.

4. In Chapter 7, what does the head of the creature look like?
(a) Ogre.
(b) Dragon.
(c) Dog.
(d) Wolf.

5. When Edwin gets to the top, what does he see on the inhospitable plain in Chapter 12?
(a) Rich forest.
(b) Deer.
(c) Roman villa.
(d) Flowers.

6. What does Axl see in a wooden lidless box on a boat in Chapter 11?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Frogs.
(c) Rats.
(d) Fish.

7. In Chapter 7, what does Gawain say injured Edwin?
(a) Giant.
(b) Ogre.
(c) Dragon.
(d) Cyclopes.

8. In Chapter 7, how do Axl, Beatrice, and Edwin escape the soldiers?
(a) Tunnel.
(b) In an old wagon.
(c) Disguised as monks.
(d) Path through the woods.

9. In "Gawain's Second Reverie," who does Gawain think created the trees he sees?
(a) Merlin.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Black Knight.
(d) Lancelot.

10. In Chapter 7, who told the monks Wistan's identity?
(a) Edwin.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Father Brian.
(d) Jonus.

11. When Axl remembers riding horses with a companion in Chapter 6, what is the man's name he remembers?
(a) Martin.
(b) Harvey.
(c) Davy.
(d) Louis.

12. In Chapter 6, what is Wistan doing while others are sleeping?
(a) Sharpening his sword.
(b) Pacing the halls.
(c) Cutting firewood.
(d) Staring out a window.

13. What does Edwin do when Axl and the others approach a portcullis in Chapter 7?
(a) Sob.
(b) Whistle.
(c) Sing.
(d) Cry.

14. How many does Jonas say have died from the cage in Chapter 6?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

15. In Chapter 6, where does Beatrice have blood seeping?
(a) In her urine.
(b) In her nose.
(c) On her arm.
(d) On her leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of structure do Axl and Beatrice find at the beginning of Chapter 11?

2. Where does the monk Edwin travels with in Chapter 8, say that Father Jonus told him to take Edwin?

3. If someone had to jump from the tower, what might cushion their fall?

4. What are on the walls of the chamber Axl and his companions find as they walk through the tunnel in Chapter 7?

5. In Chapter 8, what does Edwin remember finding tied by the pond one day?

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