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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Goldmoon's present to Riverwind?

2. What did Laurana say to Tanis?

3. What object floated down?

4. Why was Tas sorry he had followed Tanis?

5. What will Verminaard have to keep him busy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Although kenders are considered annoying, the group of companions relies on the whimsical nature of Tas to pull them through the darker times of the story. Discuss the Love to hate relationship of each of the group members in regards to Tas, and how they each reacted to the knowledge that Tas might be dead and gone.

Essay Topic 2

Observe the appearance of numerous fantastic creatures. Would this story be a believable adventure without the fantastic elements? Can the same be said of any fantasy novel? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Flint's fear of water. How did he manage to overcome that fear and what made it possible to do so? Had he truly overcome his fear, or just managed to put it to the back of his mind for the time being? How does the reader know this?

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