1 Who is the protagonist of the story? Brother Luke Sir Peter Robin Lady Maude 2 In what era does the story take place? The Great Depression Modern times The Middle Ages Ancient Greece 3 What impairment has overcome Robin? Disabled legs Black plague Hay fever A head injury 4 In what setting does the opening scene take place? The Welsh countryside Robin's parents' house in London St. Mark's monastery Sir Peter's castle 5 What does the "door in the wall" best represent? Going on holiday Opportunities in the face of challenges Spiritual enlightenment The ongoing war with the Scots 6 Who mainly takes care of Robin in the absence of his parents? John-go-in-the-Wynd Brother Luke Sir Peter de Lindsay Lady Constance 7 Who attacks Sir Peter's castle? The Welsh The British The Scots The Druids 8 What virtue does Brother Matthew encourage in Robin after he drops and ruins his cross? Quick-wittedness Intellectual sharpness Forgiveness Patience 9 Where does Robin's father, Sir John, hail from? Lindsay Oxford Bureford Wales 10 Why does Dame Ellen abandon her care of Robin? She is angry at him for throwing his porridge at her She comes down with the plague She gets a job in Oxford Robin's father has ordered it so 11 What is the first object Robin whittles? A cross A boat A dwarf A doll 12 What skill does Robin ask Brother Luke to teach him? Whittling Boating Horseback riding Writing 13 Why is Brother Luke so busy during the day at the monastery? He is caring for orphans in the city He is taking care of people at the time of the Black Death He is cooking meals for the entire monastery He is singing in the monastery choir 14 Where is Robin's mother for most of the story? With the Queen, helping to take care of her With the King at the Scottish wars At the castle of Sir Peter In London with Dame Ellen 15 What is "deafening" while Robin is laying in bed? Dame Ellen crying The church bells The servants yelling at each other The sound of children playing 16 What is expected of Robin? To sing in the monastery choir To learn the ways of knighthood To become a traveling monk To care for the sick and poor 17 What does the friar tell Robin to "always remember?" That there is a door in every wall To thank his parents To mind his manners That he should not fear the Welsh army 18 What is the role of John-go-in-the-Wynd? Monk Beggar Warrior Messenger 19 Who is Robin's tutor at St. Mark's? Brother Luke John-go-in-the-Wynd Brother Matthew Brother Hubert 20 Why does Robin receive the crown of jewels at the end of the story? Because he has carved his own harp For his excellent singing in the choir For his heroic courage of saving the castle Because he is sick and poor 21 How does Robin initially react to being called "Crookshanks" by Geoffrey? He is confused by the comment He yells angrily at Geoffrey He laughs He does not show his feelings 22 "The sky above was like the garment of Our Lady" is an example of: Metaphor Simile Alliteration Parallelism 23 What does Brother Luke regularly remind others to do? Rest Sing Eat Pray 24 How does John-go-in-the-Wynd alert the shoemaker to let them inside? He yells his name He plays a song on his harp He does a little jig He howls like a wolf 25 Which of the following is a synonym for the word "abate"? Augment Explode Reduce Converse
