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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 did the Laris windweavers bring with them?

2. Which mothers groomed their children to rule?

3. Why does Mare get to the hospital so quickly when Farley is in labor?

4. What rank does Farley get promoted to?

5. What Silver family existed before Norta?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Maven escape the Scarlet Guard attack after the wedding?

2. Why does Maven accept Orrec’s request that he marry his daughter?

3. What is the power of the Silver House of Calore? What is their limitation?

4. How long do the wedding preparations take? Where is Mare during this time?

5. The Colonel tells Farley that she does not have clearance for Mare’s debriefing. What does Farley do?

6. Why are Prince Michael and Princess Charlotta “missing”?

7. How does Mare’s lightning power come back?

8. Mare tells Kilorn that she does not know what to do with herself. What does Kilorn suggest? How does Mare react?

9. How are Evangeline, Ptolemus, and Wren able to escape the palace?

10. How does Samson Merandus die?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

Does Aveyard draw from modern politics to enhance her story? Can comparisons be drawn? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Think about one important event in this book. Why is this event important? How would the story have changed if the event went a different way?

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