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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. How many soldiers arrive in Chapter 7?
2. When Edwin gets to the top, what does he see on the inhospitable plain in Chapter 12?
3. At the beginning of Chapter 12, what does Wistan think flies past as he and Edwin climb?
4. What does the young monk think happened to start the tower fire in Chapter 8?
5. In Chapter 7, how do Axl, Beatrice, and Edwin escape the soldiers?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 8, what does Edwin see when he reaches the central courtyard of the monastery?
2. In "Gawain's Second Reverie," why does Axl insist on taking the goat to the giant's cairn?
3. In "Gawain's First Reverie," who was Axl and what did he regret?
4. Where is the young monk taking Edwin in Chapter 8?
5. In Chapter 10, what did Wistan say about his relationship with Lord Brennus?
6. In Chapter 13, why did the girl ask Axl and Beatrice to take a goat to the giant's cairn?
7. Why can Axl and Beatrice not ride in a boat in Chapter 11, and how do they go down the river?
8. In Chapter 7, what is the chamber like that Axl, Beatrice, Edwin, and Gawain find at the end of the tunnel?
9. In Chapter 7, who do Axl, Beatrice, and Edwin encounter in the tunnel?
10. Who finds Edwin when he returns to the monastery in Chapter 8 and what does he do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A hero is a person who is known for their outstanding qualities or courage. Would either Wistan or Gawain be considered heroes?
Essay Topic 2
Wistan knew Lord Brennus when they were boys. What was the relationship between Wistan and Brennus when they were boys? Why does Brennus seek revenge upon Wistan?
Essay Topic 3
Mood is a literary element in a novel that evokes feelings in readers through the descriptions provided by the author. Colors are sometimes associated with mood. What color would you assign for the mood in the novel overall? Would you assign a different color or colors in various sections of the novel?
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