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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. In order to get them to behave, mothers tell their children stories about what character?
2. When Peter's second request is delivered, who does he identify as one of the deliverers?
3. Which of the following hampers the trial proceedings?
4. What is Dragon Sand?
5. Which of the following themes is not introduced as the story progresses?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the different roles Flagg has played?
2. How does Flagg protect himself from the poison he plans to use on the king?
3. Why is Ben attacked on his way home from the market and what does he do about it?
4. Why is it important to know that Peter likes to play with his mother's dollhouse?
5. What are Flagg's motives in befriending Thomas?
6. Under what conditions does Peter agree to set aside his crown and face the trial?
7. What are Flagg's plans for Delain?
8. Why does Peyna finally agree to see Beson and to read Peter's note?
9. What does Ben's refusal to take money from Anders Peyna say about his character?
10. When Roland became ill, the first person to tend him was Peter. Why would this make Flagg happy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Flagg was good at using other people to accomplish his goals. Identify the people in The Eyes of the Dragon who were used by Flagg, tell how he used them, and what he accomplished. Give your opinion as to the ethics of such behavior.
Essay Topic 2
Explore the theme of good vs evil in The Eyes of the Dragon. Use examples from the story to show how the theme is revealed and give your opinion as to which force is predominant or strongest in the story. Support your statements with examples from the story.
Essay Topic 3
Write a brief essay in which you discuss the ending of The Eyes of the Dragon. Tell whether you think it was an effective ending, a predictable ending, or a believable ending. Could the story have ended differently given all the foreshadowing throughout the story? Why or why not?
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