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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 old does Zelie remember that she was when her mother used an incantation to protect her when she jumped from a mountain cliff?

2. In Chapter 42, who destroys the temple?

3. In Chpater 63, what type of wine does Zelie know that Mazeli would give her for the party that is going on?

4. In Chapter 64, when does Nehanda say that the war began?

5. How long does it take Amari and the others to return to the sanctuary in Chapter 43?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Zelie do when she sees the gas that Amari spreads on Ibadan in Chapter 75?

2. In Chapter 43, what does Mama Agba tell Zelie about creating new centers?

3. What does Amari do when she sees the army that follows Inan in Chapter 50?

4. How are the dreamscapes that Inan, Amari, and Zelie create different?

5. What happens in Chapter 80 after Zelie binds Tzain, Khani, and Kamaru to her and to Roen?

6. Where does Roen take Zelie in Chapter 63?

7. In Chapter 74, how does Amari stop Tzain from going after Zelie and Roen?

8. In Chapter 61, how does Tzain say that the maji can enter Ibadan undetected?

9. What is Roen's condition in Chapter 72, and how does Zelie break him free?

10. What does Jokoye do in Chapter 53?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Zelie struggles with grief. Why does Zelie struggle with grief in the book? What does her grief have to do with being a survivor? How and why does she experience survivor’s guilt?

Essay Topic 2

Characters in the book experience betrayal. Who are some of the characters who experience betrayal? How does betrayal affect relationships between characters?

Essay Topic 3

Ile Ijosin is the sanctuary for the maji. How long has the sanctuary existed? What does it provide the maji? What does it represent for them?

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