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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The magistrate is ashamed of the impact that the Empire had on the _____________________.
(a) Barbarian population.
(b) Safety of his people.
(c) Women.
(d) Treasury.

2. The magistrate thinks that his method of recording information now would include ______________ through seasons and nature.
(a) Walking.
(b) Singing.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Living.

3. The troops return from their mission with the natives who have their cheeks and their wrists ____________.
(a) Cut off.
(b) Wired.
(c) Bruised.
(d) Burned.

4. What is NOT one of the things the soldiers bring with them when they depart the settlement with Mandel?
(a) Children.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Women.
(d) Men.

5. What do Colonel Joll and his men find when they come into town for food and for new horses?
(a) Only women and children.
(b) Empty stables.
(c) A fire.
(d) Barbarians.

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

7. During Mandel's speech, some of his men return with ___________, including hens and cocks which are placed into the oven.
(a) Fresh supplies.
(b) Stolen goods.
(c) Livestock.
(d) New weapons.

8. When the magistrate leaves the girl's apartment, he proceeds toward the ____________ gate where he goes unrecognized.
(a) West.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) East.

9. The magistrate tries to explain that the people who live in the huts hide from the barbarians in the ______________.
(a) Woods.
(b) Reed.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Shelters.

10. The girl expresses concern about living in ___________________ for her and for her child's life.
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Joy.
(d) Fear.

11. The magistrate recovers, finding himself interested in ___________ again during the new period of time in the settlement.
(a) The Colonel.
(b) Children.
(c) The law.
(d) Sex.

12. The _________ is set to assure protection cleaning the river banks at the same time for the army and its members.
(a) Smoke.
(b) Fire.
(c) Wall.
(d) Settlement.

13. The barbarians lured the army into the ____________ cutting the horses loose along the way and vanished.
(a) Garrison.
(b) Trenches.
(c) Desert.
(d) Lake.

14. The magistrate does not think his record in the imperial post would include a recollection of _______________.
(a) Conflicts.
(b) Events.
(c) Women.
(d) Money.

15. What is NOT one of the things the magistrate feels the Empire is condoning as a part of this conflicted time?
(a) Destruction of property.
(b) Raping of women.
(c) Deaths of civilians.
(d) Stealing of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. The girl tells the magistrate that the native girl never knew what he _____________ of her and was never able to understand him.

2. The magistrate is in charge of new __________ which are being built at the same time as the farming begins.

3. The magistrate is doubtful of his ability to instill ______________ when excising his judicial duties.

4. The magistrate would have to consider performing his duties with caution as __________________ is quickly forgotten in outback places.

5. The magistrate decides it is best not to _______________ and to focus instead on what can be changed.

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