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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. Who does Prince Cardan say forced him from the palace in Chapter 21?

2. Who is beheaded on the stage by a redcap night at the Coronation in Chapter 20?

3. Who is the pixie that is eating with Roiban in Chapter 27?

4. Who was the maker of the sword that Madoc gifts to Jude in Chapter 19?

5. What kind of car does Heather drive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Madoc gives to Jude before the Coronation in Chapter 19? What does this gift represent?

2. Why and how has Prince Cardan's role in the novel changed in Book Two, Chapter 21?

3. What happens when Jude attempts to rescue Sophie in Chapter 17?

4. What does Jude learn about Prince Dain's past actions in Chapter 22?

5. What does Jude discover when she opens the golden acorn in Chapter 17?

6. Who is Sophie and why does Jude try to rescue her?

7. Why is Prince Dain angry with Jude in Chapter 18? How does she respond?

8. What does Jude convince Vivi to do in Chapter 28?

9. What does Prince Balekin do during the coronation ceremony in Chapter 20?

10. What plan does Vivi propose to Jude in Chapter 23? How does Jude respond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the settings of the mortal world and the world of Faerie. How are they similar? How are they different? Which world does Jude prefer? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of the tournament for Jude in the novel. Why does Jude want to participate in the tournament so badly? What stands in her way? How does Jude overcome these obstacles?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the character of Prince Cardan in The Cruel Prince. Is Cardan the "cruel" prince he is perceived as being? Why or why not? What are the principle motivations of Cardan's character?

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