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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. _____________ spreads among the soldiers in response to the new news about the barbarians and their actions.
(a) Sickness.
(b) Drunkenness.
(c) Abandonment.
(d) Terror.

4. The magistrate believes that the barbarians only different in their tolerance for ___________ and slovenliness, and the magistrate admires them.
(a) War.
(b) Peace.
(c) Death.
(d) Torture.

5. When the blind girl finally tells the magistrate that she is willing to ____________, he finds himself to be indifferent.
(a) Leave.
(b) Have sex.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Work harder.

Short Answer Questions

1. The magistrate is released from prison without any means of ____________ at this time.

2. What do two barbarian men bring into the settlement on a horse in order to inspire fear in the people?

3. Who does the magistrate find to be sleeping when he visits the family the following day?

4. The prisoners have different _____________ and lack hygiene, which causes a number of problems while they are captured.

5. Once the group leaves the lake conditions, they have to kill one of ______________ that refuses to rise from the ground.

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