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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 was Tenar confused about?

2. What is Therru drawn to when Tenar is brushing out her hair?

3. How did Tenar respond when Therru asked what happened after she saw the linen in the soaking tub?

4. How did Tenar feel about her power?

5. What did Ged say women could not be?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what Moss believes about reputation.

2. What was the Roke needs looking for, and why was it unusual?

3. Why did Tenar finally leave Ogion's house?

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

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

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

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

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

9. Why wouldn't the people at the port the happy about the new king and his ships?

10. Explain the shift in the relationship between Therru and Tenar after the man tried to break in.

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

Describe Aspen's relationship with Tenar. Explain where the relationship first came to light abd how it evolves throughout the book.

Essay Topic 3

Ged asks Tenar why they allowed Therru to live. Explain why he questioned the decision, and define how it related to his own personal situation.

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