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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. What is the first word that Mord-Sith utters after she is confessed by the Mother Confessor?

2. Zedd says there will also be a need to assign boundary ___________ to ensure people do not pass through the boundaries.

3. The Mord-Sith tells Zedd that he will be able to watch his _________ die before his eyes when he is taken to Lord Rahl.

4. Even trying to invoke the spell, according to the doubter, the thing will create intense _________ in the area.

5. Abby had once cried herself to sleep when thinking of _________ and of marrying such a solemn man.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Zedd's daughter in the middle of the spell that Zedd is casting?

2. What does Abby scream for Zedd not to do when the figure in the long black coat approaches him?

3. Why doesn't Delora initially listen to Zedd when he asks her to talk to the troops about their plan?

4. What does Abby hear when the ground seems to split open during the spell that Zedd has cast?

5. What does Abby realize about the prisoners the Panis Rahl soldiers are pushing forward?

6. What does Abby have to do after the Mord-Sith has been captured and is killed?

7. What does Abby realize is the purpose of the large green wall of fire that she now sees before her?

8. What does Abby find when she walks into the tent where Mariska is sleeping outside?

9. Why does Abby feel great shame along with happiness that Zedd has agreed to help her with her request?

10. What does Zedd tell the people of Coney Crossing about the role of Abby in their safety?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Mother Confessor can confess someone else in order to bring them completely under her control.

Part 1: Do you think it's right to take the free will of another person?

Part 2: Why do you think the Mother Confessor decides to confess the Mord-Sith?

Part 3: Would you want to be a person who can take the free will of someone else away? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

The D'Haran used the people of the village, including women and children as shields in the battle.

Part 1: Why do you think war has to happen? Does it have to happen?

Part 2: Why do you think the D'Haran decided to use people as shields in their battles? Is this cunning or cowardly?

Part 3: What are your initial impressions of the D'Haran when you first hear of them in Abby's stories?

Essay Topic 3

The Mother Confessor consoles Abby, telling her that the First Wizard is also a Trickster and hence his actions may not be what they seem.

Part 1: Why do you think the Mother Confessor decided to tell Abby about the trickster aspect of the First Wizard?

Part 2: What is the value of being a trickster in the world? How can this be helpful?

Part 3: Do you think that playing tricks on others is something which should be done?

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