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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. What speculations does Hastings make about the Red Rose's champion?
(a) He or she is much better than Jack.
(b) He or she has been in training for only a short time.
(c) He or she is young.
(d) He or she is not well experienced.

2. What happens to the lobby doors when Linda and Jack try to exit through them?
(a) They explode.
(b) They burst into flames.
(c) They turn to steal.
(d) They lock.

3. What does Simon Paige say to Jack before the hearing on the grievances against Jack?
(a) He hopes there are no hard feelings.
(b) May the best man win.
(c) He knows Ellen is looking forward to killing Jack.
(d) He cannot wait to see his blood spill.

4. Dr. Longstreet objects to Hastings' warrior for what reason?
(a) She says Jack Swift is not trained well enough.
(b) She says Jack Swift is dead.
(c) She says Jack Swift is not of Weir blood.
(d) She says Jack Swift is a wizard, not a warrior.

5. Jack learns that ___________ wants him to fight in the Games.
(a) Becka.
(b) Will.
(c) Linda.
(d) Hastings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jack almost decide not to attend the end of school excursion in Chapter 11?

2. What emblem appears on Jack's tunic for the Games?

3. Who accuses Hastings of using charms to influence the outcome of the games?

4. What changes does Linda see in Jack's body that seem to unnerve her?

5. Why does Linda claim that Jack's status as a warrior should be overruled?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Linda file a grievance to stop Jack from participating in the Games? Who else files a grievance?

2. Why does Jack stop during a training bout to talk with Jeremiah? What doe he learn?

3. What does Hastings admit to Jack in Cumbria? How does Jack feel about this admission?

4. What does Jack learn about Hastings' previous relationship with Linda? What does Hastings say about the women in Jack's family?

5. What does Hastings tell Jack will happen if the Rules of Engagement are ever broken? What does this have to do with the origin of the Weir stones?

6. What do Jack and Ellen learn will happen to a player who forfeits during the Games? What is said about the use of magic by sponsors, spectators, or wagerers?

7. How does Jack manage to sneak into Ellen's room to speak to her the night before the Games? What is said?

8. Who objects to Jack's participation in the Games? For what reason?

9. Who is ministering Jack when he wakes in Cumbria? How did she get there?

10. Why is Jack called out of class in Chapter 11? What does Jack believe is happening?

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