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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 does Geoffrey call Robin?
(a) Cripple.
(b) Dog boy.
(c) Crookshanks.
(d) Master.
2. In Section 3, what does Brother Luke point out is another door in the wall?
(a) Math.
(b) Reading.
(c) History.
(d) Walking.
3. What does Ellen do in response to Robin’s outburst regarding the porridge?
(a) She coddles him.
(b) She hugs him.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She leaves.
4. What does Robin begin to do everyday in Seciton 4?
(a) He begins to sing.
(b) He begins to walk.
(c) He begins to play harp.
(d) He begins to swim.
5. What is the wooden object Robin begins whittling at the opening of Section 4?
(a) A cross.
(b) A boat.
(c) A harp.
(d) A doll.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Robin’s father at the beginning of the novel?
2. Who teaches Robin about the stars?
3. What is Robin’s immediate concern about his new mode of transportation in Section 4?
4. Where is Robin’s mother at the beginning of the novel?
5. What tool is Robin allowed to use to make his cross?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain what Brother Luke means when he says reading is another door in the wall.
2. What does Brother Luke say about the stars, and what does he question as a result?
3. What does John de Bureford write in his letter to Robin? What does this mean for the young man?
4. Describe the first morning on the road in Section 5. What did the group eat, and who did they meet?
5. Explain what happened to Robin that makes him require assistance.
6. What does Robin mean when he says “hunger sauced it better than the finest cook could have done”?
7. Describe St. Mark’s, including the various areas mentioned in the book.
8. What is expected of Robin, in terms of his future, and why is this at risk?
9. What types of lessons does Robin learn from the monks in Section 4, and how do they help him?
10. Describe Brother Luke’s arrival in Section 1, and Robin’s reaction.
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