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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 arrives and stops the Twin's testing of Eragon?
2. What does Brom tell Eragon a wizard waits on before they begin in a wizard's duel?
3. What does Hrothgar tell Eragon about Orik that surprises Eragon?
4. What does the elf, Ayra tell Eragon is the reason that she hasn't regained consciousness since they rescued her from Gil'ead?
5. What is the final thing that the Twins ask Eragon to do in his magic test?
Short Essay Questions
1. As Eragon, Murtagh, Saphira and the elf are beginning their journey to the Ramr River what thoughts does Eragon have in regards to returning home to Roran?
2. Describe Murtagh's prison cell and how he is treated when Eragon goes to visit him.
3. Describe the scene in which Eragon's mind is probed by the bald man?
4. When Eragon and Saphira first enter the Hadarac Desert what does Saphira tell Eragon about the desert?
5. Explain Eragon's reaction when he is able to call forth an image of the young girl he has been seeing in his dreams?
6. When Eragon is to the point that he can escape what delima does he face in the beginning of the chapter "Fighting Shadows"?
7. What do Eragon and Murtagh argue about when discussing ways to escape those foiling them in the chapter "Water from Sand?"
8. What does Ajihad explain is the reason that Ayra had the egg?
9. Explain why Eragon is so confused after Murtagh kills Torkenbrand.
10. What explanation do Eragon and Saphira give to King Hrothgar when he asks them why they are with the Verdan and choose to side against the Empire?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Murtagh isn't willing to let the Twins into his mind. Explain what he likely meant when he said that his mind is the last sanctuary he has? Would Murtagh ever have consented to letting the Twins into his mind? Is it understandable that the Varden are so careful and protective?
Essay Topic 2
Eragon and Saphira share a bond and care deeply for each other. Saphira worries about Eragon's safety and he continually worries for her. Explain the concern that each feels for the other. Is one more reasonable to worry about the other? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Eragon sees the slavery going on in Dras-Leona and it makes him angry enough to fight. Despite this when he is surrounded by the slavers Eragon tells Saphira to show mercy to them. Is Eragon wrong to tell her to let them escape if they try? Why is Eragon determined to show compassion to these men? What does it say about Eragon that he has retained his compassion despite his loss?
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