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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Lady Patience give to Fitz?

2. Who does Fitz seek out to Skill with the king?

3. Where is Regal when Burrich and Fitz find him?

4. What happens when Fitz touches his own Skill on Galen?

5. What question does Fitz ask Kettricken?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Burrich tell Fitz about Galen?

2. What does the message that Fitz gets from his dream seem to mean?

3. What happened to one of the most famous coteries and why did it happen?

4. What is unique and special about Verity and Fitz's relationship?

5. What does Regal demand Fitz do and what does he ask Fitz?

6. What does Fitz learn through his errands for Lady Patience and who helps him with these errands?

7. What does the Fool caution about in regard to Patience?

8. What events happen in Fitz's dream?

9. What happens when Galen touches Fitz for the first time with the Skill?

10. What happens to Kettricken, Regal and Burrich?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Fitz need to be more aware of his surroundings than he had been previously? Do you believe you are as aware of your surroundings as Fitz is? In what ways are you and Fitz the same and in what ways are you different in regards to your levels of awareness of your surroundings?

Essay Topic 2

How does Fitz's skill with animals help him throughout the novel? In what ways does this skill hurt him throughout the novel? Which character is most concerned about this particular skill of Fitz's and why?

Essay Topic 3

What two important things does Patience give to Fitz? Why does she give them to Fitz? How does Fitz react? Why do you feel that he reacts this way?

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