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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the group end up losing in the winds of a fierce storm, never to recover it again?
(a) A horse.
(b) A goat.
(c) A bag of food.
(d) A tent.

2. ___________ avoids sleeping with the others in the same tent on the way back from their trip.
(a) The lead soldier.
(b) The girl.
(c) The magistrate.
(d) The injured soldier.

3. What does one of the soldiers injure on their way back to the settlement after the journey?
(a) His back.
(b) His wrist.
(c) His foot.
(d) His head.

4. What keeps the magistrate up at night during the time when the Colonel is interrogating the many prisoners?
(a) The mess hall.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The screams of the prisoners.
(d) The army soldiers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of uprising is a part of the rumors which are being investigated in the area where the magistrate is?

2. All that the magistrate knows about the girl is that she is the ____________ of the man who died during the interrogation.

3. The magistrate questions whether he really is attracted to the blind girl or if he feels _____________ about her torture.

4. What does the magistrate do for the girl when he goes out to find her on the streets after she runs away again?

5. The Colonel uses the _____________ to organize a raid on the barbarians and to begin fighting back in the uprising.

(see the answer key)

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