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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. Where is Elias supposed to be on watch in Chapter XXXIV?

2. Who is leading the efrits in Chapter XXII?

3. In Chapter XXVI, when does Elias remember that he and Demetrius tried the hidden trail out of the school and into Serra?

4. In Chapter XXI, how often does Elias want Laia to have wildwood tea?

5. Where does Keenan take Laia when he finds her in Chapter XXXVII?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Helene live after the battle in Chapter XL, and why is she disqualified?

2. What does Spiro Teluman tell Laia about Afya Ara-Nur?

3. How did Darin become Teluman's apprentice?

4. How does Marcus hurt Laia in Chapter XXXIII?

5. Who comes for Laia and the Commandant at the end of Chapter XLIII?

6. Who is Lord Nightbringer?

7. What is a Lemokles offense, and how does Elias use it to determine the wraiths' weaknesses?

8. In Chapter XXIV where does Elias find himself and what does he learn from Helene?

9. What did Izzi tell the Commandant regarding why she and Laia were out the night before, and why did the Commandant believe her?

10. Why does Keenan owe Laia's father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There is animosity between the Martials and Scholars. Why is there animosity between the Martials and Scholars? What type of class structure has developed because of their hatred?

Essay Topic 2

Loyalty is a theme in An Ember in the Ashes. What is the role of loyalty in characters’ lives? How do characters either show unwavering loyalty or extreme disloyalty?

Essay Topic 3

Cook hates the Resistance. What was Cook’s role in the Resistance? How was she betrayed? Why does Cook hate the Resistance?

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