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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. In Chapter 23, what does Fathom give Darkstalker?

2. Where does Darkstalker land in Chapter 29?

3. How many days after losing Foeslayer does Queen Vigilance find Clearsight in the palace library in Chapter 22?

4. What color are the paper lanterns for the party in Chapter 24?

5. In Chapter 28, what time do Fathom, Darkstalker, and Clearsight fly across the Kingdom of Sand?

Short Essay Questions

1. How Darkstalker find out the name of the person who hired an assassin to kill him in Chapter 26?

2. At the end of Chapter 20, why do Clearsight and Darkstalker suddenly take off when they are on an expedition with Fathom and Indigo?

3. Why does Clearsight choose to help Listener free the scavengers in Chapter 16?

4. Why does Darkstalker hide the new spell he writes on his scroll in Chapter 18?

5. In Chapter 23, why is Indigo missing?

6. What does Darkstalker see in his father when he tells him that he cannot afford to use his magic again in Chapter 15?

7. How does an assassin try to Kill Darkstalker in Chapter 25?

8. In Chapter 21, what is Whiteout doing?

9. Where do Clearsight and Listener set the scavengers free?

10. In Chapter 28, what does Fathom feel and see when they fly through the barrier Darkstalker made to keep IceWings out of the Night Kingdom?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When an assassin tries to kill Darkstalker, his spear does not hurt Darkstalker. What spell has Darkstalker used to make him invincible? Why did Clearsight worry about Darkstalker becoming invincible? Did her fears come true?

Essay Topic 2

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

Essay Topic 3

Fathom and the other SeaWings are uncomfortable at a party Queen Vigilance throws in their honor. Why are Fathom and the other SeaWings uncomfortable at the party? How has trauma influenced their discomfort?

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