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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Duny's village?
(a) Ten Alders
(b) Twelve Elders
(c) Ten Oakes
(d) Eleven Elms

2. What does Ged ask the main dragon to do?
(a) Take him away from the island
(b) Say a spell
(c) To help the island rather than kill them
(d) Make a deal with him

3. Where does Ogion say Ged can go?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) Back home to his village
(c) A wizard school on the island of Roke
(d) To his friend, another great wizard.

4. From what island does Vetch come?
(a) Iffish
(b) Gont
(c) Fapple
(d) Leek

5. What does Ged have to study?
(a) Hardic
(b) The Koran
(c) The Talmud
(d) The Old Testament

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Ged moved to Torning?

2. What does Ged decide he should do when he graduates?

3. Why does Ged refuse to show the boys any of his spells?

4. What does Ged think the islanders are doing by responding to him in riddles?

5. What does Ged tell the girl he can do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think it is important for Ged to have a nemesis like Jasper?

2. What do you think Ged will learn at wizard school that he cannot learn with Ogion?

3. Why is it significant that Vetch tells Ged his real name?

4. How do you think the Archmage's death changes Ged?

5. How is pride proving Ged's biggest obstacle?

6. What part has tradition, ancient artifacts, and ancient languages played in the story so far?

7. Why do you think Jasper and Ged become such enemies?

8. Is it important that Ged question himself?

9. Why do you think Ged opts to take a position in Gorning?

10. What does Ged running away from the Shadow symbolize?

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