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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. In Chapter 32, from what clan is Aishe's uncle?
2. In Chapter 31, how old was Serapio when he last saw his father?
3. How old was Naranpa when she left the Maw?
4. In Chapter 29, how many passengers do Serapio and Xiala have to share with on a barge to Tova?
5. How long are Xiala and Serapio imprisoned in the shed, when they learn that Patu has died in Chapter 21?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Xiala see in the sky at the end of Chapter 40?
2. In Chapter 33, what does Iktan tell Naranpa when he visits her in her room?
3. What words did Kiutue have to say when he named Naranpa as his inheritor?
4. Who rescues Okoa in Chapter 23?
5. In Chapter 26, what does Serapio say about the Convergence and what he will do there?
6. Where is Naranpa taken in Chapter 36 after she spends the night on the floor of a cell, and how does she take matters into her own hands?
7. What does Serapio do when the priests begin arriving in Chapter 39?
8. How are crimes dealt with by the Sky Made Clans?
9. What does Okoa do when he gets to Sun Rock in Chapter 42?
10. What are Xiala's thoughts when she thinks about her home in Chapter 26?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Exposition and infodumping can be used to provide background information in a narrative. How does Roanhorse use exposition and infodumping to provide background information in Black Sun?
Essay Topic 2
The Odohaa are known as cultists. What are the beliefs of the Odohaa? What are their goals, and to what lengths will they go to reach their goals?
Essay Topic 3
An aphorism is a statement that expresses a truth or an opinion in a succinct manner. What are some aphorisms included at the beginning of chapters of Black Sun? How do the aphorisms readers and characters understand ideas and concepts?
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