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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who brings Axl and Beatrice something to eat in Chapter 6?
(a) Father Andrew.
(b) Father Brian.
(c) Father Peter.
(d) Father Paul.

3. In Chapter 8, what does Edwin remember that Wistan thought was in the moat of the tower at one time?
(a) Firewood.
(b) Water.
(c) Cloth.
(d) Hay.

4. How many soldiers arrive in Chapter 7?
(a) 75.
(b) 55.
(c) 40 or 50.
(d) 20 to 30.

5. In Chapter 10, in what direction does Wistan say they will go to find Querig?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North .

6. Where is Wistan bruised in Chapter 10?
(a) Back.
(b) Eye.
(c) Leg.
(d) Hand.

7. What type of structure do Axl and Beatrice find at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Small hut.
(b) Cave dwelling.
(c) Boathouse.
(d) Thatched dwelling.

8. Who helped Gawain find the tunnel in Chapter 7?
(a) Justin.
(b) Septimus.
(c) Ignatius.
(d) Ninian.

9. What does Gawain remember widows throwing at him in "Gawain's First Reverie"?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Manure.
(c) Clumps of earth.
(d) Tomatoes.

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

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

12. In Chapter 7, what does Beatrice's foot touch as they walk through the tunnel?
(a) Dead dog.
(b) Bird.
(c) Child.
(d) Bat.

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

14. What are on the walls of the chamber Axl and his companions find as they walk through the tunnel in Chapter 7?
(a) Map.
(b) Simple drawings of people.
(c) Murals and Roman letters.
(d) Paintings of animals.

15. In Chapter 6, who does Axl remember encountering when he was riding horses with a companion?
(a) Shepherds.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) A family.
(d) A group of monks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edwin remember Wistan calling the old tower in Chapter 8?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 12, what does Wistan think flies past as he and Edwin climb?

3. In Chapter 11, what does Axl rescue Beatrice from?

4. How old was Edwin when his mother was taken?

5. What does Edwin do when Axl and the others approach a portcullis in Chapter 7?

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