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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the winter finally ends, the ___________ trapping can begin again, according to this section of the story.
(a) Women.
(b) Barbarian.
(c) Children.
(d) Animal.

2. The magistrate wants __________ to make up their mind about whether they want to stay with the group or head back to the settlement.
(a) The girl
(b) His horse.
(c) The soldier.
(d) A wise man.

3. The magistrate believes that his trip could be seen as a way to restore good relationships with the ______________.
(a) Aborigines.
(b) Norse folk.
(c) Indians.
(d) Barbarians.

4. The magistrate questions whether he really is attracted to the blind girl or if he feels _____________ about her torture.
(a) Nervous.
(b) Intrigued.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Complacent.

5. What is NOT one of the things the magistrate feels the Empire is condoning as a part of this conflicted time?
(a) Stealing of money.
(b) Destruction of property.
(c) Raping of women.
(d) Deaths of civilians.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Mandel's speech, some of his men return with ___________, including hens and cocks which are placed into the oven.

2. Even when one of the soldiers is injured during the search for barbarians, the only soldiers just ____________ in response.

3. The barbarians appear in other places, being cheated as they try to trade with _____________, according to the magistrate's observations.

4. What does the blind girl seem to agree to do on a daily basis, though there has been no conversation?

5. The soldiers use a _________ to search the empty huts that belong to the fishermen who are living nearby.

(see the answer key)

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