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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even after the magistrate _____________________, he still questions whether he really wants to have her.
(a) Laughs with the girl.
(b) Continues on the journey.
(c) Begins to appreciate the girl.
(d) Has sex with the girl.

2. Even though the winter has passed, the wind blowing through the ice makes ___________ difficult for the men.
(a) Riding.
(b) Breathing.
(c) Eating.
(d) Walking.

3. Even when one of the soldiers is injured during the search for barbarians, the only soldiers just ____________ in response.
(a) Dance.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Torture him.
(d) Leave.

4. Some of the ____________ decide to leave because of the rumors which begin to spread in the settlement.
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Women.
(c) Settlers.
(d) Barbarians.

5. In order to shorten their trip, the magistrate and the soldiers decide to take a path that has ___________________.
(a) Underground portions.
(b) Clean water.
(c) Never been previously attempted.
(d) Been used quite often.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the magistrate tells Mandel that he is still awaiting trial, the magistrate learns there are no ____________ of him at all.

2. What do the men think is associated with bad luck, so they have to perform a purification ritual before continuing on?

3. The magistrate believes that the barbarians only different in their tolerance for ___________ and slovenliness, and the magistrate admires them.

4. The magistrate prefers to bear the ___________ himself rather than to leave it for someone else to bear.

5. What does the girl get that she is unable to hide from the others, leading to a series of events?

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