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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. What Silver house are Mare's guards from?

2. Cal’s grandmother says that Mare killed her son, the former king. Why does Mare know that Anabel is lying?

3. Mare’s father has survived the Choke. What does he tell Mare about it?

4. What House is the first stop on Maven's tour?

5. Who does Cameron prefer to train with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Sonya Iral? What does Mare tell her?

2. Why does Mare feel hopeful when Maven lets it slip that Norta is fighting two wars?

3. How does the Scarlet Guard know so much about Corvium?

4. Why does Mare feel pity for Maven when he makes her face the court?

5. Who is Samson Merandus and why is he so close to the King?

6. What does Mare do instead of getting dressed in the red gown?

7. What does Maven make Mare say about the Scarlet Guard?

8. Why does Maven always refer to the Scarlet Guard as “terrorists”?

9. Why is the Colonel not concerned about Mare being interrogated by Samson Merandus?

10. Who is Elane Haven and what is her relationship to Evangeline?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Select one of the narrators; Mare, Cameron, or Evangeline, and discuss how they grow or do not grow throughout King’s Cage. Quote examples.

Essay Topic 2

If Evangeline had asked Maven about his mother’s influence, how would Maven have responded to her? How would Evangeline have reacted?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the first three chapters of King’s Cage to any other novel you have read, either in class or for fun. Discuss the authors’ choices of character development, dialog, action, and pacing.

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