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

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

3. In "Gawain's First Reverie," how many widows did he think he saw on the trail?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 15 or 20.
(d) 10 or 12.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since Gawain and Horace were in the woods in "Gawain's Second Reverie"?`

2. In Chapter 11, who does Axl see on a boat?

3. In Chapter 6, how old does Wiston say that he was when he saw someone who looks like Axl?

4. At the beginning of "Gawain's First Reverie," how much sleep did Gawain get?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Axl remember were used to dig the grave for the grey-haired soldier?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Axl remember about meeting Beatrice in Chapter 6?

2. What is Wistan's condition in Chapter 10?

3. Why does Father Brian wake Axl and the others, and where does he take them in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 11, what does Axl have to do to rescue Beatrice?

5. Who finds Edwin when he returns to the monastery in Chapter 8 and what does he do?

6. Why can Axl and Beatrice not ride in a boat in Chapter 11, and how do they go down the river?

7. Why does Gawain remember that he took a woman into the battlefield in "Gawain's First Reverie"?

8. In Chapter 8, what does Edwin remember seeing by a pond one day?

9. In Chapter 13, why did the girl ask Axl and Beatrice to take a goat to the giant's cairn?

10. What does Gawain say about the Edwin's bite in Chapter 7?

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