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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 Brother Luke reassure Robin of at the beginning of Section 8?
(a) He will have a good life.
(b) He will have a brother.
(c) He will have a father.
(d) He will have a mother.

2. What does Robin hear the men beneath them at the inn trying to plan?
(a) Robbing them.
(b) Killing them.
(c) Kidnapping Robin.
(d) Robbing a bank.

3. How do Brother Luke, Brother Matthews, and Robin escape the inn?
(a) They are caught.
(b) Through the door.
(c) Through the window.
(d) Through the underground passage.

4. Why can John speak Welsh?
(a) He is Welsh.
(b) He grew up in Wales.
(c) His mother is Welsh.
(d) His father is Welsh.

5. In Section 9, what caused an impasse in the conflict?
(a) The English were strong.
(b) The snow did not dissipate.
(c) The fog did not lift.
(d) The Welsh were strong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Sir Hugh and Sir Peter?

2. What does Brother Luke pray for, as the group takes lunch in Section 7?

3. What does Robin chastise himself for doing - even in joy – in Section 10?

4. Why is Robin proud to be able to answer the host at lunch in Section 6?

5. What helps pass the time, for Robin, on the long journey to his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once Robin’s group does escape the inn, where do they sleep? Why does Brother Luke insist on leaving a farthing and a prayer?

2. What happens when Robin reaches the assistance he needs in Section 9? Who greets him, and where do they go for aid? What plan is put into place for assistance?

3. Describe the scene in Section 6 when Brother Luke guides Robin to swim, even though it is cold. What is his purpose in this?

4. Explain why food supplies are so low within the castle in Section 9. What else is low?

5. Explain how Robin is received by Sir Peter and Lady Constance. Is the meeting a kind one, or not? What does Sir Peter say to Robin that reminds him of Brother Luke?

6. What is the plan for the attack on the Welsh? How will the aid army know when to strike, and how will they strike?

7. Explain how Robin helps his friends escape being robbed. What does he do, and how does it work to help them?

8. Explain the news Adam the yeoman brings to Sir Peter in the hall. What is the situation?

9. Describe Robin’s swim across the river in Section 9. What drives him to keep going, and what challenges his ambitions?

10. Explain how Robin and his protectors escape the inn. How do they flee their attackers?

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