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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. How often does Elias write to Mamie Rila and his foster brother, Shan?
2. How tall is Helene?
3. By midnight in Chapter XVI, how many miles has Elias traveled?
4. For how many years are Fivers at Blackcliff thrown out to survive on their own?
5. What is the name of the Augur who chose Elias to attend Blackcliff?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 14, what does the Commandant tell the Aspirants about the Trials?
2. What announcement is made at Elias's graduation?
3. What happens when Laia delivers a letter to Spiro Teluman?
4. How does Sana tell Laia that the Resistance was different in the past?
5. How does Elias try to persuade the Augur Cain to heal Helene?
6. Where does Laia go after her grandparents are killed and Darin taken away to be interrogated?
7. Why does Helene think that Elias is drawing too much attention to himself in Chapter VI?
8. Where is Elias's graduation party held, and who attends?
9. Where do the Augurs leave Elias for the first trial, and what will he have to do to get back to the academy?
10. How does Laia compare her life in the Scholars' Quarter to her life as the Commandant's slave?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Elias saves Helene during the First Trial. How does Elias save Helene? Does he risk his life in the process? Are his actions heroic?
Essay Topic 2
Slaves and students bear the marks of punishment meted out by the Commandant. What are some punishments that the Commandant metes out to slaves and to students? Are her punishments cruel?
Essay Topic 3
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood An Ember in the Ashes, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?
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