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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Flick's brother feel when he sees the stranger at the table?
(a) Trapped.
(b) Reminiscent.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Alarmed.

2. Where does Allanon say he will lead the group as he has been through it before alive?
(a) The Caverns of the Past.
(b) The Hall of the Kings.
(c) The Pass of Terror.
(d) The Skull King's Lair.

3. What kind of creature is Allanon?
(a) Human.
(b) Warlock.
(c) Elf.
(d) Druid.

4. What protected the group against the Sphynxes?
(a) Protective chants.
(b) Blindfolds.
(c) Healing herbs.
(d) Ear plugs.

5. What is the name of the Dwarf that travels with Allanon on the journey?
(a) Handel.
(b) Hundel.
(c) Hendel.
(d) Hindel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sends the Skullbearer away from the forest where the brothers are sleeping?

2. Why was the Druid Council formed?

3. How many shots did it take for Menion to hit a piece of a bridge 150 yards away from him?

4. What does Flick's father own?

5. Who does Menion say will be the best protection for Shea?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the stranger say about the shadow flying overhead, and how does Flick respond to this?

2. What does Shea say when he hears the history of the Sword of Shannara, and how does Allanon respond to this?

3. Why does the stranger at the beginning of the book say he has come to the Vale?

4. What happens when the group gets to the Druid's Keep?

5. What does Balinor tell Shea about Allanon?

6. What does Menion realize about himself as he is about to shoot a gnome, and what does this cause him to do?

7. What are Stores?

8. What is the history of the Sword of Shannara?

9. Why does Flick not like Menion Leah?

10. What does Flick make to protect the travelers in the heavy mist in the Black Oaks?

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