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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. How does Sheen feel about the news that Stile has married Lady Blue in Chapter 11?
2. What does Stile permit Clef to do at the end of Chapter 9?
3. What happens to Hulk and Bluette in Chapter 7?
4. Why does Vodlevile's son become upset with Stile in Chapter 10?
5. What instrument does Stile choose for Round Seven of the Tourney?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Sheen and Lady Blue meet in Chapter 11?
2. How does Stile's contest with the Red Adept end?
3. Why does Stile have to fight the Red Adept in the Proton fashion?
4. What does Stile start to wonder, at the end of Chapter 9?
5. What does the trap that Hulk and Bluette are caught in tell Stile about his adversary?
6. What confession does Lady Blue make at the beginning of Chapter 10?
7. How does Stile feel about Neysa, at the beginning of Chapter 8?
8. What happens at the White Demesnes?
9. What does Sheen do when she finds out that Stile married Lady Blue, and why?
10. Why does Stile begin to worry about his performance during Round Twelve of the Tourney?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Neysa and Sheen are not human, yet both fall in love with Stile. What are the major differences between the two characters? How does the fact that they are not human affect their relationships with Stile? What else do they have in common? How does Stile treat them, as opposed to women of his own kind, and why? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 2
It is understood among the denizens of Phaze that Adepts rarely socialize with normal people. Why is this? What happens when Adepts attempt to mingle with ordinary people? Why did the Blue Adept make an exception and choose Lady Blue as his wife? What were the repercussions of that decision? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
There are many instances in which the characters use the Oracle's prophecies to guide their actions. What happens when they make conscious decisions based on what the Oracle said would happen? What happens when they try to go against what the Oracle prophesies, as in the case of the Red Adept? Why? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
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