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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 was Macros' name at birth?

2. How many waves does Guy believe it will take for Murmandamus to get into the city?

3. As Martin is hiding from Murmandamus' riders, how many hours until it will be dark?

4. How long do Guy and Galawain believe that the moredhel that are in the Dimwood have been hiding there?

5. What does Roald tell Laurie to do for him when they have to leave him behind, after he is injured on their way to Stone Mountain?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Amos use hot sand as a weapon?

2. What will happen if the Lifestone is taken and used?

3. What does Kulgan tell Jimmy about the reinforcements who have come to join the battle at Sethanon?

4. What happened when a huge battering ram was rammed against the southern gate of the city?

5. Why is Arutha one who Guy says will be in command if Guy dies?

6. What is the Edder Forest?

7. What does the area where Armengar stood look like after the battle?

8. What happened to Ryath?

9. How do Martin, Baru, Roald, and Laurie obtain horses for their journey to Stone Mountain?

10. Why does Guy believe that Murmandamus plans on taking Armengar in four weeks?

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

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.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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