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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game do the boys in Section 4 play in the sand?
(a) They play dominoes.
(b) They play chess.
(c) They play cribbage.
(d) They play checkers.

2. What is part of Brother Luke’s position at the monastery that Robin finds fascinating?
(a) He is a writer.
(b) He is an actor.
(c) He is a knight.
(d) He is a doctor.

3. What does Brother Luke claim in Section 3 will be good exercise?
(a) Pushups.
(b) For Robin to hang on to him as he carries him.
(c) Running.
(d) Shoveling.

4. What does Robin begin to do everyday in Seciton 4?
(a) He begins to walk.
(b) He begins to swim.
(c) He begins to play harp.
(d) He begins to sing.

5. Who or what does Robin initially blame for his accident in Section 3?
(a) Brother John.
(b) Brother Matthew.
(c) The tool.
(d) Himself.

6. In Section 2, what does Robin begin working on after he finishes his first project?
(a) Masks.
(b) Crutches.
(c) A cross.
(d) A doll.

7. What feeling does Robin have as he works in the garden in Section 3?
(a) Surprise.
(b) Contentment.
(c) Nervousness.
(d) Fear.

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

9. What is Brother Matthew’s response to who Robin blames in Section 3 for his own error?
(a) He warns that Robin must learn restraint.
(b) He warns that Robin must learn humility.
(c) He warns that Robin must learn patience.
(d) He warns that Robin must learn honesty.

10. How does Brother Luke use Robin’s letter to his father in Section 3 as his first lesson in writing?
(a) He goes through the letter, teaching Robin grammar.
(b) He goes through the letter, teaching Robin to read.
(c) He goes through the letter, explaining word conjugations.
(d) He goes through the letter, teaching Robin how to change his tone.

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

12. Who is the author of the letter Robin receives in Section 5?
(a) His sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) Brother Luke.
(d) His father.

13. What smell begins making Robin sick as Ellen tries to feed him?
(a) Putrid fish from the market.
(b) The smell of his waste.
(c) The smell of her perfume.
(d) The smell of porridge.

14. What does Robin learn in Section 4 that he will soon be using to move around?
(a) A skateboard.
(b) Crutches.
(c) A wheelchair.
(d) A boat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who resides in the almonry of St. Luke’s?

2. What does Brother Luke give Robin to eat when he first meets him?

3. Who reads Robin the letter he receives in Section 5?

4. What action does Robin’s father put into place in Section 5?

5. What does Robin try to do in order to see out the window in Section 1?

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