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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. Why didn't Fanchon come and help him?

2. What did Iris want Bink transformed into?

3. Who would Fanchon not mind being?

4. What was the last of the threats Bink and Chameleon faced?

5. What phase was Chameleon heading into?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was the trio's departure this time from the castle, different from when they arrived?

2. What were the transformations Bink endured, and what was the purpose of each?

3. What is Trent's rationale towards crossbreeds?

4. How does Trent know that he won't be put across the shield again?

5. How did Bink escape the carnivorous grass?

6. What were the two conditions Trent had to fulfill to stay in Xanth?

7. How could Trent force Bink and Chameleon to stop their quest?

8. What does Chameleon represent to Bink?

9. What did Trent promise his soldiers?

10. What was the point of the conversation while making bricks?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is Trent's logic to the stagnation of Xanth without a fresh influx of humans from Mundania? Does this make sense to you? What points in this argument particularly advocate for it being correct?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast yourself against any character of your choice that appears in this book. What qualities do you admire in the created characters of Piers Anthony? What are qualities you feel you lack that you would like to improve on and why?

Essay Topic 3

Why would Xanth be a threat to Mundanes, enough so to cause an international issue? Explain how this could be as though you are a representative of Xanth talking to a representative of Mundania. Create an argument to dissuade the Mundanians from attacking.

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