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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. Zedd ignores the sorceress when she asks him why it is not __________ as though she thought it would.

2. When the Mother Confessor reaches out to the Mord-Sith, the air is filled with thunder without __________, according to Abby.

3. Zedd reveals to Abby that his father owed her mother no _________, though that's what Abby believed.

4. The Mother Confessor tells Abby that killing the Mord-Sith is the ____________ thing to do.

5. Zedd and Abby's hair turns __________ because of the experience they shared together during the spell.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Abby now allowed to do since the First Wizard and she are connected through the debt of bones?

2. What does Abby hear when the ground seems to split open during the spell that Zedd has cast?

3. What is the action that occurs which causes the Mord-Sith to become powerless in her ability to torture others?

4. What is the spell that Zedd appears to cast on his own daughter when she is returned to Zedd by Abby?

5. What does Abby realize about her appearance that she now shares with Zedd?

6. What does Abby find when she walks into the tent where Mariska is sleeping outside?

7. What is the plan that Zedd shares with Abby when they are going back to Coney Crossing to help her village?

8. What does Mariska say is to be done with the prisoners that Panis Rahl has taken?

9. What does Abby show to Zedd when they first arrive at Coney Crossing, the village where she lives?

10. What does Mariska do in order to show the true power of herself and of the people of Panis Rahl's army?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Mord-Sith is an evil creature, thriving on torture and cannot be killed by magic.

Part 1: Why do you think the Mord-Sith are on the side of those who wish to kill people?

Part 2: Do you think the Mord-Sith can be tricked in any way

Part 3: How do you think you would act if you encountered a Mord-Sith?

Essay Topic 2

The debt of bones has connected Abby to Zedd, according to Zedd.

Part 1: Why do you think there is a connection between Zedd and Abby in this book, beyond the debt?

Part 2: Do you think that repaying the debt with the help of someone else will instantly connect you to this helper?

Part 3: How do you think the connection between Zedd and Abby helps them in their quest?

Essay Topic 3

The D'Haran used the people of the village, including women and children as shields in the battle.

Part 1: Why do you think war has to happen? Does it have to happen?

Part 2: Why do you think the D'Haran decided to use people as shields in their battles? Is this cunning or cowardly?

Part 3: What are your initial impressions of the D'Haran when you first hear of them in Abby's stories?

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