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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. How does he get to this room?
2. What causes the prisoner to fall during his escape?
3. Which of the following is prevalent in this story?
4. Which of the following is not a king of Delain?
5. Which of the following characters requests and is given food?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the suspense maintained in this episode involving Peter's escape?
2. What happens to the five friends at the end of the story? Is this a surprise ending?
3. What happens to thwart Flagg's plan to get away with murder?
4. What happens during the encounter between Peter, Thomas, and Flagg in the king's sitting room?
5. What happens to the Lesser Warder?
6. What does Flagg learn about Peter, and how does he learn it?
7. What leads Dennis to find the note Peter threw?
8. Which of the many themes in this story is revealed by Thomas' actions?
9. How does The Eyes of the Dragon end, and why is this significant?
10. Why does Flagg not take any action when he gets to Peter's room and finds that Peter is gone?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The technique of using flashback to explain the story is prevalent throughout The Eyes of the Dragon. Pick at least three instances when the author uses flashback and tell how these sections of the story help the reader to understand what has happened before and what is likely to happen in the future.
Essay Topic 2
When Peter is asked to set aside his crown to stand trial, he does so willingly. Later, when in prison, he asserts his authority as the rightful king in demanding that the guard bring him what he asks for. What do these incidents tell you about Peter's character, his strengths, and his determination?
Essay Topic 3
One of the dominant themes in The Eyes of the Dragon is sibling rivalry. Discuss the relationship between Peter and Thomas and how that relationship helps move the story along.
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