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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. Which of the following characters is unhappy with Fedwren's proposition?

2. What does the strange man ask of Fitz?

3. Which of the following describes how the townspeople feel about the sight of Fitz in town?

4. Which of the following is the best synonym for the term pilfer as it is used to describe Fitz's actions?

5. Which of the following terms describes how the mysterious lady reacts to Fitz's appearance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fitz learn to realize about the training Chade is providing him?

2. Which character shows a mild affection toward Fitz and which characters does he try to avoid?

3. What is one of the first tasks Fitz is asked to complete and how does he do with this task?

4. What does Fitz learn to do as he tries to survive in the town of Buckkeep?

5. What does Fitz do after he is heckled, with whom does he go and where do they take refuge?

6. What challenge does Chade present to Fitz after he completes his first task?

7. Who cautions Fitz and what is the caution in relation to?

8. How does Lady Grace react to Fitz's request and how does it make her feel?

9. Who does Fitz learn caused Burrich to be left behind and why is this the case?

10. What does Chade speak about wistfully and what realization does this allow Fitz to realize about Chade?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways is Fitz able to sense the inhuman-like qualities in the returned hostages? At what level do these returned hostages function? How does Fitz communicate with them? Is this skill beneficial or harmful? Why?

Essay Topic 2

What feelings do you believe the character Molly had for Fitz? How do you think FItz felt about her? Why don't you think the two of them become more than friends and started a more serious relationship?

Essay Topic 3

In what ways does Fitz's life change and in what ways does it remain the same? After learning about all of the events that affected Fitz throughout his life make a judgment as to whether the changes were for the positive or the negative and support your judgment with information from the text.

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