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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 Taliesin know as he leaves Elphin on the ship?

2. What chore does Jen often forget about?

3. Who is Maelgwn?

4. What does Mrs. Davies do to help Jen?

5. Who helps the children during the storm?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Peter see in his first vision?

3. Where does the group take shelter on their second hike with Jen?

4. Why does Peter dislike Borth so much?

5. What does Peter see in his second vision?

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

7. What does Peter yell at his father about on Christmas Eve?

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

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

Why was the wolf hunt included in the book? What did this add to the plot?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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