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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 does Eilan reveal that she has had of Gaius?

2. What did not happen before Caillean was initiated so she was still allowed to be a priestess?

3. The priestesses of the Forest House appear and choose ________ to enter the program as a priestess.

4. At what time of day does the initiation of the priestesses take place?

5. What kind of people are attacking the women and the Druids in the dream at the start of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the dream that Caillean has when the story first opens, of events that happened in the past?

2. What does Gaius learn about Cynric when he begins to learn about his life?

3. What is the Fellowship of the Raven, as described and seen in this story?

4. What are the duties that Gaius' father Marcellius has to do during a typical day?

5. What happens when the men in the house try to fix the arm of Gaius?

6. What is the culmination of the initiation ceremony that the priestesses have at night?

7. What is the dangerous event that occurs at the Beltane festival, as witnessed by Gaius?

8. How do Gaius and Eilan come to be able to see each other again, even after so much time has passed?

9. What is happening to Caillean's body just as Eilan announces her own pregnancy?

10. What are the three visions that Eilan has when she is looking in the pool during her initiation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Eilan's father wants to avenge the death of his people, so Eilan is left to stay with the priestesses at the Forest house.

Part 1: Why do you think that revenge is on the mind of Eilan's father?

Part 2: Do you think that a person should go after others in revenge?

Part 3: How do you think a person should respond when their life and town is destroyed?

Essay Topic 2

Gaius and Cynric are in a battle with each other and while Gaius seems to be able to kill Cynric, he decides instead to offer him the opportunity to be a hostage - and remain alive.

Part 1: Why do you think Gaius decides to keep Cynric as a hostage?

Part 2: Do you think that Gaius was trying to be merciful or did he feel guilty?

Part 3: How do you think Cynric feels about not being killed in battle?

Essay Topic 3

Gaius swears to Eilan that he will gain all the power he can in the Roman hierarchy to help Eilan and her baby.

Part 1: Why do you think that Gaius decides that he wants to help Eilan and her baby?

Part 2: Do you think that Gaius needs to have more power in order to help Gawen and Eilan?

Part 3: How do you think Gaius could also support Eilan and Gawen?

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