The Pool of Fire

Where had the colony of free men moved at the beginning of the book?

• The White Mountains

• A deserted castle

• A series of caves

• Will's father's house

Who was the person who questioned the authority of the cousel?

• Julius

• Henry

• Marco

• Pierre

Why was Will asked to address the council?

• He had actually seen a Master.

• He was considered learned by the community.

• Fritz had told him to.

• The council needed to be entertained.

Why was Will held back from his mission to go into the world and recruit more free men?

• Julius had lost confidence in him.

• He was feeling sorry for himself .

• He wasn't being paid enough for his work.

• Winter was coming on.

Why was Will pleased when he was finally allowed to leave the caves?

• He had a doctor's appointment.

• Will was afraid of bats that lived in the caves.

• Will wanted to be the first on the road.

• His partner would be Fritz.

What was Will and Fritz's supposed reason for traveling the country?

• They were peddlers.

• They were barge captains.

• They were clergymen.

• They were tripods.

How did Fritz and Will travel on their first mission?

• By tripod

• On motorcycle

• On horseback

• On foot

On their way back from their recruiting trip, what did Will and Fritz stop to watch?

• a new technology called TV

• the Hunt

• an awards ceremony

• a Tournament

When Fritz's horse died, what did Will and Fritz buy to replace it?

• another horse

• a camel

• nothing--they walked

• a pair of donkeys

Why were Fritz and Will sent to the castle?

• to help capture a master

• to help scientists relearn old technology

• to sell the occupants some goods.

• to bring fish back to the community