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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the group returns back to the settlement, they are greeted by a group of ______________.
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Priests.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

2. Without informing anyone, the magistrate takes ___________ soldiers and heads into the mountains on the trip.
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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

4. Rumors begin to spread that the barbarians are thinking about threatening the _____________ during their actions.
(a) Magistrate.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Empire.
(d) Colony.

5. The magistrate wants to inform the ___________ about the trip he is going to take with the girl, but decides to not do so.
(a) Family.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Bureau.
(d) Women.

6. Who is imprisoned on the way into town, though this prisoner(s) does not seem like a likely candidate for a spy?
(a) Family.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Small boy.
(d) Nurse.

7. What does the magistrate worry will hurt the girl once it begins to take hold of the area?
(a) War.
(b) Barbarian uprising.
(c) Winter.
(d) The Colonel.

8. The magistrate is upset about incidents between the soldiers and the prisoners especially when _________________.
(a) One of the babies dies.
(b) The sun sets.
(c) The guns go missing.
(d) The meals are served.

9. The group at the entrance of the settlement appears to be a ___________, but this is not what they actually are.
(a) Gang of barbarians.
(b) Family.
(c) Welcoming party.
(d) Army.

10. The magistrate has disagreements with the _____________ while new conscripts arrive to replace old soldiers.
(a) His lover.
(b) The military.
(c) The hired help.
(d) His wife.

11. The barbarians stay away from the town during the winter months, dealing with the _____________.
(a) Lack of sun.
(b) Cold.
(c) Lack of supplies.
(d) Warmth.

12. With the alleged barbarian uprising, the magistrate is unable to remain _______________ in the issues which take place.
(a) Uninvolved.
(b) Active.
(c) Uncaring.
(d) Useful.

13. The soldiers carry _____________ and try to conserve food and water the best they can as they travel.
(a) Notes.
(b) Firewood.
(c) Maps.
(d) First aid equipment.

14. The group begins their journey by traveling to the ___________ and then the valleys, where the nomads usually travel.
(a) Plain.
(b) Desert.
(c) Mountain.
(d) Cave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the group encounter on their tenth day of traveling in the wilderness?

2. What was the actual destination of the prisoner(s) that was passing when this person or persons were picked up for interrogation?

3. The group continues to experience tough conditions, with _________ entering their clothing and their baggage as they travel.

4. Where are the prisoners placed in order to keep them from escaping from the colonial town?

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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