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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 is Bianca's talent?

2. What ate the lizard?

3. What did Bink equate to death?

4. What do Mundanian historical records report of magical beasts?

5. What is so important to the manticora?

Short Essay Questions

1. What things does the storm cause Bink to reflect upon?

2. How does Bink think he may have lucked out yet again?

3. Why does Bink refuse the offer of the Sorceress?

4. How does Sabrina's behavior cause Bink to reflect on the other women he had met?

5. What is the significance of Humfrey and Beauregard?

6. What did Bink realize about the sea monsters he first encountered?

7. What is the shield and how did it come to be?

8. What was it that finally settled Bink on the Shade's sincerity?

9. How did Trent's tenure in Mundania change him?

10. Why does Magician Trent need Bink?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Draw parallels in this novel where honor is maintained at a certain sacrifice.

Essay Topic 2

How have the Mundanians made up for their lack of magic? Which do you think would be more beneficial, a world of magic, or a world without?

Essay Topic 3

What was the importance of Bink and Fanchon safeguarding their individual interests even when confined together? How was this an intelligent move on both their parts?

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