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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. How tall is the citadel at Armengar?

2. How many infiltrators have Guy and the people of Armengar attempted to get into Murmandamus' camp?

3. Where is Arutha injured when an assassin throws a dagger?

4. Who is the steward of Macros' castle?

5. What does Pug find in a hidden nook in Macros' hearth in the villa?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Blutark comes upon another Beasthound?

2. How did Guy help Armengar when he arrived?

3. Why will Laurie not go back to see his family?

4. What does the scroll say that Pug finds in Macros' villa?

5. Why does Fannon wish for Charles to replace him as Swordmaster?

6. Who is Jimmy's friend?

7. How did Jimmy figure out that Arutha was not dead?

8. What is kingdom law based upon?

9. Why has Arutha ordered that the hearts of the Nighthawks be cut out and burned?

10. When Jimmy is hit on the head while he is in the sewers, how is he rescued?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the mystic legacy that binds Tomas and Ashen-Shugar together, and how this legacy has helped them guard Midkemia. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

The author uses foreshadowing to give the reader clues of what is to come in the novel. Discuss how the author uses foreshadowing and the effectiveness of this technique.

Essay Topic 3

In the Prologue, Feist introduces all of the story lines of the novel. Explain these story lines and how these viewpoints fit together to advance the plot of the novel.

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