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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. How many times have the dead come walking since the season turned in Chapter 19?

2. What is the name of Midnight's horse?

3. Where does Sasha tell the Tatars that he was taking Vasya in Chapter 26?

4. What does Pozhar suggest be used to bind the Bear?

5. In Chapter 21, who helps Vasya get into the palace of Serpukhov?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Vasya ask Pozhar to help her find the winter-king?

2. What does Lady Midnight say and do at the end of Chapter 25?

3. What does Pozhar think they will be able to use to bind the Bear?

4. Who do Vasya and Morozko meet when they return to Vasya's midnight in Chapter 20?

5. How does summer come to Moscow In Chapter 19?

6. In Chapter 17, why is Morozko afraid?

7. How does Vasya escape Chelubey's camp in Chapter 28?

8. In Chapter 25, what do Sasha and Olga know of battles?

9. What happens when Vasya and Morozko fight in Chapter 16?

10. How does Morozko heal Vasya in Chapter 17?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Morozko is imprisoned and Vasya goes to release him. What is Morozko’s prison? Why is it different from what Vasya expected? In what way is the prison a state of mind and how does Morozko’s mindset need to change in order to escape?

Essay Topic 2

Varvara sends Vasya to Lady Midnight. How does Vasya feel when she begins her journey in midnight? Does Vasya feel like giving up? How and why does her will to survive keep her moving?

Essay Topic 3

Pozhar is a magic horse that was imprisoned by a sorcerer. How long was Pozhar imprisoned? How was she imprisoned? Who is Pozhar and what does she represent?

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