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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. About how many miles a day can Arutha and his men travel as they leave Highcastle's garrison?
2. What wound does Lord Highcastle sustain when he is in the hills above his advance position?
3. When Amos and Arutha ride out to harry Mormandamus' camp, how many of the rear guard survive?
4. How many miles a day will Baru, Martin, Laurie and Roald have to travel to reach Stone Mountain in two weeks?
5. What creatures do Martin and the others encounter near Inclindel Gap as they journey to Stone Mountain?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the Hall of Worlds?
2. What will happen if the Lifestone is taken and used?
3. What are Arutha's orders regarding the wounded and dead of Highcastle's garrison?
4. Describe the City of Forever.
5. What happened when a huge battering ram was rammed against the southern gate of the city?
6. How do Martin, Baru, Roald, and Laurie obtain horses for their journey to Stone Mountain?
7. Why does Lord Highcastle refuse to join Arutha and evacuate to Sethanon?
8. What problems must be faced if the elves of Edder Forest are to fight or join with the other elves?
9. Why does Guy believe that Murmandamus plans on taking Armengar in four weeks?
10. What does Guy decide will be the makeup of the groups that evacuate the city?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Arutha is described as the Bane of Darkness. Explain what that phrase means and how Arutha is a bane to darkness.
Essay Topic 2
Guy uses many different tactics as he fights Murmandamus' troops. Argue whether Guy uses more offensive or defensive tactics to fight the enemy. Use examples from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Argue whether Jimmy changes and matures during the course of the novel. Use examples from "A Darkness at Sethanon" to support your position.
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