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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. As Abby continues to watch the wall in the area, it begins to _________ as though it were almost invisible to the naked eye.

2. What does Zedd put into Abby's hands as he looks at Abby and holds onto her bracelet for a moment?

3. Around what do the flies swarm as the group comes to the area where they will meet with the D'Haran?

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

5. Where did Abby hide from the D'Haran when her village was attacked, allowing her to be unscathed?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Abby realize about her appearance that she now shares with Zedd?

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

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

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

6. What is Abby now allowed to do since the First Wizard and she are connected through the debt of bones?

7. What does Abby try to apologize to Zedd for, though he tells her to be quiet?

8. Why wasn't Zedd's daughter dead after all, as Zedd explains to Abby in the end of the story?

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

10. What does Mariska say is to be done with the prisoners that Panis Rahl has taken?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Abby saves the child of Zedd, though she is upset that she could not save her own child too.

Part 1: Why do you think Abby was so willing to save the child of Zedd?

Part 2: Do you think you would have tried to save your own child first had you been in Abby's shoes?

Part 3: Do you think the needs of others should always come before the needs of yourself?

Essay Topic 2

Abby is bringing with her a bone to symbolize a debt which must be repaid, although she does not know what this means.

Part 1: Do you think that all debts must be repaid in full?

Part 2: Why do you think Abby was not told the full story of the bone and the debt to which it refers?

Part 3: Do you think that it's fair to ask someone else to pay for a debt that you owe?

Essay Topic 3

Sorceresses kept secrets from those who were not blessed with the gift of magic, according to Abby's mother.

Part 1: Why do you think it's important to keep secrets from those who do not have the gift of magic?

Part 2: Do you think Abby's mother should have told her daughter her secrets about magic?

Part 3: How do you think it would feel to not be able to learn more about a parent who understands things that you don't?

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