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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Brother Luke, Brother Matthews, and Robin roast in the fire in Section 5?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Apples.
(c) Pasty.
(d) Pears.

2. What is Robin’s immediate concern about his new mode of transportation in Section 4?
(a) What his father will think.
(b) What his friends will think.
(c) What his mother will think.
(d) What Brother Luke will think.

3. What does Ellen do in response to Robin’s outburst regarding the porridge?
(a) She ignores him.
(b) She hugs him.
(c) She leaves.
(d) She coddles him.

4. In Section 1, what has to happen before word can be sent to Robin’s father?
(a) The war must stop.
(b) The monastery must reopen.
(c) The plague must subside
(d) The hospital must reopen.

5. What can Brother Hubert teach Robin?
(a) Reading.
(b) History.
(c) The stars.
(d) English.

6. What does Robin pretend to do when Ellen arrives in Section 1?
(a) Drink.
(b) Die.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Eat.

7. Where is Robin’s father at the beginning of the novel?
(a) He is fighting the Scottish war.
(b) He is fighting the Welsh war.
(c) He is fighting the Irish war.
(d) He is fighting the North war.

8. Why does Robin take so much pride in his crafting?
(a) He sees how proud Brother Luke is of the work.
(b) He knows he does well
(c) He has never crafted anything before.
(d) He knows his father would be proud.

9. Where do Brother Luke and Brother Matthews place Robin to sleep the first night of their journey?
(a) In a tree trunk.
(b) In front of a fire.
(c) In a stable.
(d) In a warm bed.

10. Why does Robin become angry at the young man in Section 2 for teasing him?
(a) He believes the boy is only pretending to be crippled.
(b) He believes the boy is cruel.
(c) He believes the boy is angry.
(d) He believes the young man is making fun of him.

11. What does Robin’s father plan to tell his mother, according to the letter in Section 5?
(a) That he is lonely.
(b) That he is dead.
(c) That he is with the monks.
(d) That he is with Sir Peter.

12. What does Brother Luke do in Section 1 to help Robin’s muscles?
(a) He massages them with oils.
(b) He heats them.
(c) He sticks needles in them.
(d) He rubs them.

13. In Section 3, what does Brother Luke point out is another door in the wall?
(a) History.
(b) Math.
(c) Reading.
(d) Walking.

14. How does Robin begin to tell who is coming to the room in Section 2?
(a) He can tell by the sound of their voices.
(b) He can tell by the sound of their footfalls.
(c) He can tell by their scent.
(d) He can tell by the time of day.

15. Why don’t Brother Luke, Brother Matthews, and Robin sleep in the forest the first night of their journey?
(a) It is too wet.
(b) It is too cold.
(c) There are wild animals.
(d) It is too dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robin do as John plays a tune on the harp?

2. What is Robin doing when a message arrives for him in Section 5?

3. Who arrives to finally help Robin in Section 1?

4. Who is to carry a letter to Robin’s father in Section 3?

5. How far do Brother Luke, Brother Matthews, and Robin have to travel?

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