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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The magistrate decides it is best not to _______________ and to focus instead on what can be changed.
(a) Listen to the girl.
(b) Dwell on the past.
(c) Sleep with anyone.
(d) Love anyone.

2. The magistrate lives from ___________________, getting supplies from friends and from women he used to know well.
(a) City to city.
(b) The church.
(c) Meal to meal.
(d) The trash.

3. _______________ barricade the gates in order to protect themselves from the approach of the barbarians.
(a) The people.
(b) The militia.
(c) The army.
(d) The children.

4. Who becomes more open as the journey progresses, conversing with the soldiers freely?
(a) The magistrate.
(b) The leader.
(c) The girl.
(d) The nurse.

5. What happens to make surviving tougher during this particular section of the book and the story?
(a) Lack of medicine.
(b) Pregnancies.
(c) Plague.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The magistrate realizes that one of the family members has been ________________, but the evidence was hidden.

3. Who seems to have injuries which are inconsistent to those mentioned on the interrogation report?

4. The officer the magistrate has spoken with seems to be equally capable of ___________ as of fulfilling his duties.

5. What grows after the men begin to realize the purpose of the trip to the barbarians?

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