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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 Inan want to defeat the guards at the wall in Chapter 44?

2. How many platoons does Inan tell Zelie in Chapter 63 that Kwame took out?

3. Where does Inan duck into as he tries to escape with Zelie in Chapter 67?

4. When Amari has shuku shuku, what taste does she enjoy greatly in Chapter 57?

5. In Chapter 37, how many men emerge from the forest and drag Nailah away?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kwame torture Tzain, and how do Amari and Tzain get away in Chapter 49?

2. What happens while Zelie and Inan are fighting in Chapter 37?

3. What truth does Zelie realize in Chapter 44?

4. How does Zu die?

5. What does Zelie do to the masked boy she captures in Chapter 40?

6. What does Zelie tell Inan about the pawn he carries around with him?

7. How are Zelie and Inan able to find the camp of the masked boy's people?

8. In Chapter 64, how is Zelie tortured?

9. How does Zelie hurt Tzain and why in Chapter 55?

10. How does Inan protect Zelie in Chapter 50?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

King Saran is cruel to his enemies. Is Saran evil or misguided?

Essay Topic 2

Mama Agba teaches the way of the staff to young girls who wish to learn. How and why does Mama Agba teach the girls to fight?

Essay Topic 3

An epiphany is a realization that can be enlightening and help solve a situation or problem. What epiphany does Zelie have in Chapter 44? What does that epiphany reveal about fear?

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