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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. Tristan and Beauty are sent away to a place of ___________ instead of being in the Court.

2. Who was the last slave to be loaded into the card, one who had caught the attention of the Commander of the Patrol?

3. Tristan tells Beauty, "In the end, they will _________ over us," as they are moving along in the cart.

4. The Captain wants her to do something for him: "You will put your __________ between your legs."

5. The Captain's mouth sucked the ___________ out of Beauty as they made love together for the first time in this section.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the tightness of the harness do to Tristan as he is prepared for the daily activities?

2. Who is Beauty eventually sold to and for what price during the bidding at the public auction?

3. What does Tristan have to do as Nicolas is having dinner for a number of hours?

4. How do the slaves at the Mistress' inn go about cleaning the floor and the inside of the inn?

5. What are some signs that others in the village seem to think fondly of Tristan and of his role as a slave?

6. What does Nicolas do as he passes Tristan in the courtyard, though none of the other slaves seems to notice?

7. What happens to Beauty as a result of becoming a slave who is to be sold?

8. Why is Mistress Lockley displeased with Beauty and how does she handle this disobedience?

9. What happens after the slaves have been with the Sultan for the time period they have contracted?

10. What does the slave who is hanging up do when she realizes Mistress Lockley is coming?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The many rules that the slaves have to follow cause them to be completely degraded and controlled.

Part 1: What is the goal of the training of these slaves?

Part 2: How do you think the rules help/hurt the training of a slave?

Part 3: Why do you think that there are so many rules for the slaves to follow in their time with their owners?

Essay Topic 2

Slaves are punished publicly for the bad deeds they have done, put into the center of town for display.

Part 1: Do you think public punishment is more or less effective than private punishment?

Part 2: Why do you think public punishment is used for slaves who misbehave?

Part 3: How do you think slaves change after they have been publicly punished for bad behaviors?

Essay Topic 3

Some of the slaves receive more perks than other slaves might during their ownership and training.

Part 1: Do you think it's fair for some of the slaves to get more rewards than other slaves do?

Part 2: How do you think the relationships between the slaves change when they see others getting more rewards?

Part 3: Why do you think owners and other trainers decide to treat some slaves better than others?

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