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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. Where did Tenar go to seek refuge?

2. How does Ged feel about the king?

3. To what age has Ged reverted to?

4. Did women of magic have to give up what the men do for power?

5. What did Therru do during the winter months?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what that meant from Havnor wanted and how Tenar reacted to that.

2. Explain this state of Ged's mind according to Moss.

3. Explain the difference between what Ogion saw in Tenar and what he saw in Therru.

4. Explain what happened to the men who broke into the house and what happened to Therru's mother.

5. Explain the significance of Ged's arrival as the men were breaking into the house.

6. Explain why Tenar went to go visit Ivy and what happened during the visit.

7. Explain how Tenar felt about Ged's leaving.

8. Explain the relationship between Ged and Therru as well as the relationship between Ged and Tenar after the capture of the men.

9. What happened to Therru as she boarded the ship, and how did it affect her?

10. What did Tenar find out about the king's relationship with Ged?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the relationship between Therru and Tenar. How did they meet and what caused them to begin developing a relationship? How did they interact with each other, and in what ways did they show affection for each other?

Essay Topic 2

Explain how someone becomes a wizard or a witch. Define some of the educational processes they go through as well as choices they have to make. Make sure to address the differences between men and women in the magic powers.

Essay Topic 3

Describe Tenar and Ged's history together. What did the two of them do in Havnor?

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