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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. Why wasn't Camo an asset in the fight?

2. What was interesting about the watch dragon?

3. What does Menolly observe about Silvina?

4. Where does Silvina ask Menolly if she has clothes from?

5. Menolly considers herself what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was the Masterharper and Menolly both concerned for?

2. How did Master Domick's reaction change to Menolly from the last time they had met?

3. What favors had Menolly done the Masterharper and Sebell that day?

4. Why did the Master tanner not charge Menolly for the belt?

5. What impression did Menolly get from the fire lizards?

6. Why did Menolly become angry after Lord Groghe left?

7. Why shouldn't Menolly bring her fire lizards to the gather?

8. What did Menolly hesitate on telling Master Domick?

9. How did the Masterharper prepare for a situation that Sebell did not?

10. What struck Menolly about the way Camo asked her if he could feed the fire lizards again?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the growth Menolly has undergone since the start of her stay at the Harper Craft Hold. What kinds of things has she learned about the craft of music? What kinds of things has she learned about herself? What about regarding others?

Essay Topic 2

DIscuss how Pona facilitated growth in Menolly. Use Menolly's reactions to Pona throughout the novel for how to illustrate an illuminate the growth that Menolly has undergone.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the difference between Menolly and Domick's songs. How does Menolly view her own music? Why does she have this opinion? Why had the group sent her songs around to all the harpers? Why are her songs so needed, and what aspect makes them so vitally needed?

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