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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 does Ged tell the girl he can do?
(a) Talk to animals
(b) Turn people into animals
(c) Make girls fall in love with him.
(d) Fly.

2. What does Ged have to study?
(a) Higher art
(b) MOR spells
(c) Lesser spells
(d) Master Spells

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

4. What is the name of the ship in which Ged travels to Roke?
(a) The Black Stallion
(b) The Darkness
(c) The Shadow
(d) The Shady One

5. Why does Ogion say Ged has to learn the language?
(a) It will give him more control over his spells
(b) To learn discipline
(c) He needs it to get into wizard school
(d) The two of them will be able to have deeper conversations

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ged befriend?

2. Where is the man from that heals Duny?

3. With whom do Jasper and Vetch now have to train?

4. Who is the master of the wizard school?

5. How does Jasper react to Ged not showing them any of his spells?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why do you think Jasper is so cruel to Ged?

3. Why does Le Guin present a wizard's name as so important?

4. Describe Duny's life on Gont?

5. Is it important that Ged question himself?

6. What does Le Guin show about Ged's character when he is looking for the school?

7. What does the death of Pechvarry's child represent to Ged?

8. Is it significant that characters can deplete the powers of both wizards and dragons by saying their real names?

9. Do you think Duny has anything that initially sets him out from others?

10. Do you think Duny's Aunt initially sets out to use him?

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