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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. Into what form does Neysa shift to disguise herself in Chapter 8?
2. What did the former Brown Adept exchange for an amulet from the Red Adept?
3. How does Stile feel about Lady Blue's attempt to seduce him in Chapter 8?
4. What agreement do Stile and the Red Adept make before they fight?
5. How does Stile win Round Twelve?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Stile is shot at the end of Chapter 11?
2. How does Stile feel about Neysa, at the beginning of Chapter 8?
3. Why does Stile begin to worry about his performance during Round Twelve of the Tourney?
4. What deal does Stile make with the androids at the beginning of Chapter 7?
5. What does Sheen do when she finds out that Stile married Lady Blue, and why?
6. What are the results of Stile's performance in Round Seven of the Tourney?
7. Who is Stile's opponent in Round Seven of the Tourney?
8. Why is Lady Blue upset and angry with Stile at the beginning of Chapter 8?
9. What steps do Stile and Lady Blue take to ensure that the prophecy regarding Lady Blue will come true?
10. What does Stile realize, about the Oracle's prophecy, during Round Twelve of the Tourney?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In several instances, Sheen attempts to save Stile in ways that put her in great personal danger. Why is she willing to do this? Why does she care so deeply for Stile? How does Stile feel about her fierce loyalty and love for him, and why? What is her role in the novel? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 2
Hulk is so loyal to Stile that he makes many sacrifices, including the ultimate sacrifice of dying in a trap set for Stile. What role does Hulk play as a character in the novel? Why is he so fiercely loyal to Stile? How does Stile feel about Hulk? Do his feelings change after Hulk's death? Why? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Lady Blue is reluctant to admit that she is in love with Stile because she is faithful to her deceased husband. Why does she feel such a strong sense of loyalty, when she readily admits that she did not love the Blue Adept when they were married? How is her situation with Stile changed because he is the Blue Adept's alternate self? How does she finally overcome this sense of loyalty? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
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