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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. Who begins rounding up the Sisters of the Light and Millie in order to escape from the prison?

2. Who is following the mriswith and someone who calls herself a Sister of the Light?

3. What appears to resemble a woman's face in the sliph?

4. Who doesn't want to hurt Annalina for no reason and leaves to go play outside?

5. Where does Richard want to travel, where the Palace of the Prophets are?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Annalina buys a honey cake?

2. How does Richard realize that the duchess' attack on him is related to magic?

3. How does Merissa plant the seed of doubt about Richard in Kahlan's mind?

4. What does Zedd threaten to do if Verna does not remove the collar?

5. Why does Richard only take Bernadine with him into the Wizard's Keep?

6. Why does Ulicia feel that the world has ended when she reaches the palace after leaving the ship?

7. What/whom does Richard find in the Wizard's Keep?

8. Why do Zedd and Gratch land on the Keep?

9. Why does Richard help the Sisters of the Dark against Jagang?

10. Why is Kahlan angry with Richard after she reads his letter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Blood of the Fold is written primarily in the third-persona and omniscient point of view. Is this point of view more or less effective than telling the story from the first-person perspective of Richard?

Essay Topic 2

Compare "Blood of the Fold" with another of Goodkind's books in his fantasy series. Which is, in your opinion, better? Explain. What future scenarios might you want to see in upcoming books? Which characters would you like to see portrayed? Why?

Essay Topic 3

One of the main themes in the book is ethical and social responsibility. List at least four examples where Goodkind employs this specific theme. Is the battle between making ethical choices obvious or subtle? What characters are involved in this kind of battle? Do you think the right person or group won? Does good always triumph over evil in the case of Blood of the Fold ethics? Where do these definitions appear vague or incomprehensible?

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