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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what do Lord Brennu's men gather for tax payments?
(a) Corn and pigs.
(b) Corn and livestock.
(c) Wine and bread.
(d) Wheat and cattle.

2. In Chapter 3, what color cloak does Axl remember Beatrice wearing in a memory he recalls?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

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

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

5. What is the name of Gawain's horse?
(a) Horace.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what color hair did a woman have that Axl remembers was a healer in the village?

2. In Chapter 1, what nickname does Axl use when he speaks to his wife?

3. How long ago does Axl think in Chapter 1 that a woman was in the village who was a healer?

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

5. In Chapter 2, what happened to the old woman in rags that Beatrice talked to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the soldiers look like that Axl and his group encounter in Chapter 5?

2. What does Beatrice remember and not remember about their son in Chapter 2?

3. What is the place like where Axl and Beatrice live?

4. Why does the boatman say that he is at the villa in Chapter 2?

5. In Chapter 4, who is old Steffa, and what did he tell Edwin?

6. What happened earlier in the day to some men and a boy from the Saxon village who went fishing in Chapter 3?

7. In Chapter 1, what are everyday hazards for people?

8. In Chapter 5, who do Axl and his group meet under an oak tree?

9. What mission do Gawain and Wistan share?

10. In Chapter 5, what roles do Wistan and Edwin assume when they meet soldiers at a bridge?

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