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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the little girl whom Axl remembers went missing in Chapter 1?
2. In Chapter 2, what does Beatrice give Axl to carry when they prepare to cross the Great Plain?
3. In Chapter 2, what do Axl and Beatrice walk through after leaving a ruined villa?
4. What is the name of the girl Axl remembers in Chapter 1 who gave Beatrice a candle several weeks ago?
5. What does Edwin remembering falling on his head when he was captured and caged by the ogres?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 5, who do Axl and his group meet under an oak tree?
2. In Chapter 2, what difficulties are there in traveling in open country?
3. In Chapter 3, who rescues Axl and Beatrice from a mob?
4. In Chapter 1, what are everyday hazards for people?
5. What do Axl and Beatrice have to attend to before they can go on their journey in Chapter 2?
6. What mission do Gawain and Wistan share?
7. What do the soldiers look like that Axl and his group encounter in Chapter 5?
8. In Chapter 2, what does Beatrice tell Axl about the woman in rags that she spoke with a while back?
9. In Chapter 4, who is old Steffa, and what did he tell Edwin?
10. How is the land described in Chapter 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Beatrice and Axl arrive at the Saxon village, they sense an atmosphere of fear. Why is there an atmosphere of fear in the Saxon village? What are the effect of that fear on the behavior of the villagers?
Essay Topic 2
Wistan has a feeling of danger at the monastery. What are premonitions? What characters have premonitions? How do those premonitions come to pass? How do premonitions affect characters and their survival?
Essay Topic 3
Edwin deceives Wistan after they reunite. Why does Edwin deceive Wistan? What moral dilemma does he struggle with when he deceives Wistan?
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