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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 did Raistlin do in the Towers of High Sorcery?

2. What did Flint attempt to keep a firm grip on?

3. Who is Kitiara to Caramon and Raistlin?

4. What did Tas keep telling himself in order to keep approaching the grove of trees?

5. Who was told to stay with the rest of the companions?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Tanis' excuse for where he had been?

2. Discuss why there was a moment of indecision in Kitiara regarding the pursuit of the Green Gemstone Man?

3. Why was it that Astinus seems like he is cold and unfeeling?

4. How did Tanis feel that he and Raistlin were very much alike?

5. Why didn't Jasla want Berem to chip away the gemstone?

6. What lie did Tas catch Flint in?

7. Why couldn't the mages defend their own Towers?

8. Why did the good dragons decide to break the Oath?

9. What had Laurana asked the Lord of Palanthas to do about the information about the incoming dragons?

10. How did Raistlin lie to them all? How had he utilized the orb while the ship was stuck in the maelstrom?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Kitiara's conversations with Lord Soth. How did these conversations illustrate the personality she was trying to reinvent for herself? Do you think she meant the things she had said to Soth? Why or why not? Is it likely that Kitiara is actually as bad a person as she portrays herself to be? How can you prove your answer?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the different reactions of the group to the revelation that Tanis had been lying to them since he arrived back with the group at Flotsam? How did some of the characters understand this deception and forgive him almost immediately? Suggest reasons why other characters were more hesitant to forgive.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the revelation of Fizban as Paladine. Did anyone guess this plot twist? Why or why not? How do these plot twists effect the story line in total, and draw it up to a nice close? Explain your answer.

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