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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 does Trent say against the castle?

2. What is it that Trent actually fears?

3. What does Trent give Bink before he sleeps?

4. What does Trent do at the end of trying to convince Bink?

5. What did Trent transform Bink and Fanchon into?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the reason the soldier allowed himself to be recruited?

3. Why does Trent dislike transforming monsters?

4. How does Fanchon intend to escape?

5. What was the soldier's attitude to animal brides?

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

7. What is Bink starting to realize about Trent?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Why was the Magician Trent considered so evil? Use quotes from the book. Do you agree or disagree with this character's judgment? Why or why not?

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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