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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 rescues Nynaeve?
2. Who attacks Mat and his group while they are out?
3. What does Rand when Perrin argues with him about the captured Aes Sedai?
4. What is Elayne's response to Mat's offer?
5. What did Mat do in the past that makes Birgitte think he would know her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Anan take Elayne and Nynaeve and what does Anan do on the way?
2. What does Elayne tell the women in the Circle that causes much emotion?
3. What transpires between Rand and Perrin concerning the captured Aes Sedai?
4. What does Perrin decide to do after his argument with Rand?
5. Describe the scene when the Aes Sedai are trying to get the Bowl of the Winds.
6. Describe Nynaeve and Elayne's encounter with Reanne.
7. What happens at Sevanna's camp when she calls upon "Caddar"?
8. What happens as Nynaeve is on a boat to go meet with the Sea Folk?
9. What do Mat, Elayne, and Nynaeve argue about as they go to retrieve the Bowl of the Winds?
10. Describe Mat and Elayne's conversation about Queen Tylin.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Several of the Forsaken appear in "A Crown of Swords". Discuss the following:
1. Who are the Forsaken and what do you think is their role in the Wheel of Time series (you should be able to figure this out through what is said in "A Crown of Swords").
2. Compare/contrast the Forsaken with those in power that are supposedly on the "good" side--such as the Aes Sedai, the Whitecloaks and some Aiel.
3. Discuss the implications of Nynaeve being able to capture Moghedien and Rand having Asmodean to heel.
Essay Topic 2
Choose one of the following to discuss:
1. Compare/contrast Rand and Mat. How are they alike? How are they different? Are they both protagonists? Antagonists? Or? Are they likable characters? How critical are they to the plot of "A Crown of Swords"? Who do you like the most of the two? Why? Do you think they each are critical to the success of "A Crown of Swords"?
2. Compare/contrast Rand and Perrin. How are they alike? How are they different? Are they both protagonists? Antagonists? Or? Are they likable characters? How critical are they to the plot of "A Crown of Swords"? Who do you like the most of the two? Why? Do you think they each are critical to the success of "A Crown of Swords"?
3. Compare/contrast Mat and Perrin. How are they alike? How are they different? Are they both protagonists? Antagonists? Or? Are they likable characters? How critical are they to the plot of "A Crown of Swords"? Who do you like the most of the two? Why? Do you think they each are critical to the success of "A Crown of Swords"?
Essay Topic 3
Choose one of the following to discuss:
1. Compare/contrast Rand to Sammael. Who seems more powerful? What are the goals of each? Are both either all good or all evil? Who is more likable? How do both use their political power?
2. Compare/contrast Nynaeve to Elayne. How are their goals similar and/or different? What is the difference in the way they interact with people? Who is more idealistic? Harsh? Powerful? How do their magical talents compare?
3. Compare/contrast Siuan to Leane. How do they approach the healing of their stilling in different ways? Who is more likable? Who is the more sympathetic character? Or are either? Are they both good? Evil? Or a combination?
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