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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. Who calls Berem?

2. What do people want in their "children's tales", according to Laurana's thoughts?

3. What did Bakaris intend to do with Laurana first?

4. How did the Everman die?

5. What did Theros Ironfeld say in regards to love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What had made the Dark Queen excited?

2. Why did Tas and his parents come through the side gate of the city?

3. What leads the fishermen to their conclusions about the group of companions?

4. What offer is made to Laurana?

5. What offer does Tanis make Kitiara? How does he justify this?

6. What did Tanis realize too late?

7. What things had stopped Laurana?

8. What evidence does Kitiara offer the people that she has indeed captured their Golden General? What ultimatum does she offer the people?

9. What were the warning signs that Flint wasn't alright, and what was it that finally killed him?

10. What is the first thing that Berem asks of his sister, and what does he do following this?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss why Flint felt weird going off on his own following his death. What did he mean, when he had said that he "knew who (Fizban) was now". Who did Flint know Fizban was, and how did this serve him, if at all?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the elven view of life as being sacred. How does this compare to different religious views of our world? What religion considers life to be sacred and revered on Earth? What is the justification for this reverence? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Tanis' actions as being reprehensible of a true hero. How are his actions involving Kitiara, although not admirable, better than those that occurred later on in the novel, specifically between him and Berem. What were Berem's actions regarding what Tanis had done? Are these reactions difficult for the reader to accept? Why or why not?

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