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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Gawain's Second Reverie," how many trees does Gawain see have fallen into the water?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

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

3. In Chapter 8, who found Wistan after he fought the soldiers?
(a) Father Prior.
(b) Father Jonus.
(c) Father Ninian.
(d) Father Brian.

4. How many boys does Wistan say he trained with morning and night to become warriors in the Britons' ranks?
(a) 25.
(b) 35.
(c) 20 or more.
(d) About 30.

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

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

7. In Chapter 13, what did a poisoned goat kill?
(a) Ogre.
(b) Bear.
(c) Old woman.
(d) Wolf.

8. How long has it been since Gawain and Horace were in the woods in "Gawain's Second Reverie"?`
(a) 2 or 3 years.
(b) Several years.
(c) About 6 years.
(d) 5 years.

9. In Chapter 12, what type of trees does Wistan see when they get to the top?
(a) Pines, oaks, and elms.
(b) Pines. maples, and aspens.
(c) Pines, rowan, and apple.
(d) Pines, birch, and ash.

10. How old was Edwin when his mother was taken?
(a) Not yet 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) About 4.

11. When Axl and Beatrice saw a young girl in Chapter 13, who was with her?
(a) A sister and 2 brothers.
(b) Her parents and a brother.
(c) 2 brothers.
(d) 3 brothers.

12. Where does Axl remember his companion whipping villagers in Chapter 6?
(a) Village square.
(b) Well.
(c) Bonfire.
(d) Longhouse.

13. In Chapter 6, how old does Wiston say that he was when he saw someone who looks like Axl?
(a) A youth.
(b) 16.
(c) Small boy.
(d) 12.

14. What animal does Axl see in Chapter 13?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Bear.
(c) Goat.
(d) Deer.

15. What does Edwin remember drinking in Chapter 8 before he fell asleep after helping Wistan?
(a) Wine.
(b) Milk.
(c) Watered wine.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does the head of the creature look like?

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

3. In "Gawain's First Reverie," how many widows did he think he saw on the trail?

4. In Chapter 6, where does Beatrice have blood seeping?

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

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