The Eagle of the Ninth Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Eagle of the Ninth Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 Guern doing as he whistles in Chapter 17?

2. What is Esca's full name?

3. To what people does Guern say he now belongs in Chapter 18?

4. What are Marcus and Esca upset that they lost near the water in Chapter 16?

5. How many lives were lost in the recovering of the "winged god" (196), according to the Chieftan's grandfather in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What exchanges does Esca make in Cluta in Chapter 17? Why?

2. How do Marcus and Esca gain entrance to the gate of Borcovicus?

3. What is done with the Eagle in Chapter 20?

4. What happened to the Legate of the Ninth Legion, according to Guern?

5. How does Tradui describe the eradication of the Ninth Legion in Chapter 15?

6. How has Cub changed when Marcus returns in Chapter 20?

7. How is Guern's appearance described when he is introduced?

8. What gives away Marcus and Esca's location when they attempt to hide in Chapter 18?

9. How is Hadrian's Wall described? Where is it located?

10. What costumes do Marcus and Esca wear as they set out on their mission?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and discuss the character of Esca Mac Cunoval in The Eagle of the Ninth. Where is Esca from? How does he come into the servitude of Marcus? How would you describe his relationship with Marcus? How does Esca change in the story?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the narrative style of The Eagle of the Ninth. From whose perspective is the story related? Is the narrative presented in the present, future, or past tense? How do each of these choices by the author contribute to the work itself?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the different tribes that are presented in The Eagle of the Ninth. Where is Esca's tribe based? Who are Cottia's people? What are the relationships between the tribes and the Roman military?

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