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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 Catelyn go to visit at the end of "Chapter 40, Catelyn"?

2. What is the name of the leader of the wildings?

3. What throne does Daenerys want to win?

4. Who does Cersei hope will destroy each other?

5. How do Arya and her group escape the town attacked by riders?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the letter Wylis receives in "Chapter 17, Bran."

2. Who is Brienne?

3. Discuss Arya's escape from King's Landing.

4. What is greensight and who claims to have it?

5. Who is Asha and what trick does she play on Theon when he returns home?

6. What does Jon Snow learn about the wildings in "Chapter 44, Jon," and what is to be done about them?

7. Discuss the envoy suggested by Tyrion in "Chapter 37, Tyrion."

8. Discuss the events that take place between Daenerys and Xaro in "Chapter 41, Daenerys."

9. Who does Arya Stark tell Jaqen to kill Weese in "Chapter 39, Arya," and what is her reaction after her choice is made?

10. Why is Daenerys on a journey across the desert?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the leadership, as well as personalities of Renly Baratheon and Stannis Baratheon. Cite examples from the story to justify your response.

Essay Topic 2

At the end of "A Clash of Kings," the story ends with Jojen going on a mission to find the three-eyed crowd. Discuss the ending of "A Clash of Kings" and how this ending could lead to another book to follow it and also the effects of leaving readers without an actual ending to the book.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of the Others in the story, including who they are and their association with the character Craster. Cite examples from the book to justify your response.

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