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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 the occupation of Jen's father?

2. Who is Maelgwn?

3. Why does Peter fear the storm?

4. What is not discussed during Christmas breakfast?

5. For what instrument was the key used?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter do during the storm and why?

2. What changes for Jen when she chooses to stay in Wales?

3. How does David get a hold of Rhian's family during the storm?

4. What does Peter see in his second vision?

5. What does Peter do that causes his family to panic?

6. What does Jen say about the person that Peter thinks is Taliesin?

7. Why does Peter think he is being shown these visions?

8. What does Mr. Evans say that makes Jen uncomfortable?

9. What causes Peter to fall behind in school?

10. What does Taliesin promise the king before the war?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the characters most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 2

What were some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this book, and how did those moments affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Which character did you relate to most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?

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