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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 Roger Chatworth tell Alyx he is when they first meet?

2. Who does Alyx meet at a rich lord's wedding?

3. What does the King demand that Raine do?

4. Who does Alyx defend in front of Roger at the fair?

5. Where does Gavin go to talk to Miles?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sort of reception does Alyx receive when she returns to the camp?

2. What news does Alyx learn of the Montgomerys?

3. Who pulls Alyx out of the crowd at the fair and why does he do this?

4. Why does Raine feel betrayed by Alyx at the fair?

5. What do Raine and Gavin do when Alyx tells them about Elizabeth and Miles?

6. What happens when Alyx arrives at the monastery after a two-hour long journey?

7. Is the end of the novel a happy ending?

8. What do Raine and Alyx do together at the fair?

9. Why does the king agree to pardon Raine?

10. What does Gavin and Judith ask Alyx to do to bring Raine back home for good?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the antagonist of the novel, Pagnell? Why is he the antagonist of the novel? What does he do to the protagonist, Alyx? What is his purpose in the novel? What are his defining character traits?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of love conquers all. Why is this true of the novel Velvet Song?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the secondary characters in the novel Velvet Song. Which characters are considered the secondary characters? What are their storylines? Are they important to the novel? If so, why? How do they relate to the main characters?

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