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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 is the Roach's other name in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 5, how many black bolts are on the headboard of Cardan's bed?

3. In Chapter 13, what is the subject of Fala's song?

4. In Chapter 9, how many years does Tatterfell say that she promised Madoc for sparing her lover's life?

5. What is the Bomb doing when Jude seeks her out in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jude tell Madoc that she was humilated in Faerie from the time she was a child?

2. Where is Balekin imprisoned and how does someone get there?

3. How is the Milkwood decorated for the revel the evening of the Hunter's Moon?

4. What argument does Cardan solve in the throne room in Chapter 15?

5. What is the Living Council, and what does it do?

6. In Chapter 5, who does Jude discover shot Cardan and why?

7. What news does Vulciber provide Jude and others of the Court of Shadows?

8. In Chapter 1, what does Jude say that she did five months ago?

9. What type of childhood did Cardin have?

10. What does Jude compare sword practice to?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Genre is a way to classify literature. What is the genre of the novel and why?

Essay Topic 2

Roach calls Jude a Shadow Queen. When does Roach refer to Jude as a Shadow Queen? In what way is she a Shadow Queen? What does the title symbolize?

Essay Topic 3

Conflicts between characters are often caused by a problem. What are some conflicts that occur in the novel? Are the conflicts in the book mostly man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. self? Are they internal or external conflicts?

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