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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. Abby is told to put on the clothes of the Mord-Sith and to act ___________ when entering the D'Haran camp.

2. Philip points out that Jana's mother just has some new _______, which makes her different from when they'd seen her last.

3. Thomas tells Zedd that Zedd can not end the ____________ of ending magic so that the people might feel safer.

4. Zedd tells the soldiers there is no ___________ that day, that he has ended the war.

5. Zedd tells the others he will call up a second wall of _________ in order to keep the magic and non-magic worlds apart.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Zedd say that Delora needs to get away from where he is as he is building the spell?

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

3. What is the action that occurs which causes the Mord-Sith to become powerless in her ability to torture others?

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

5. What does the Mord-Sith do after the magic of Zedd has been reflected back on him?

6. Why is Abby safe in the middle of the spell that Zedd is casting, even though she can feel its intensity and power?

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

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

9. What is the explanation that Zedd offers to Abby when she realizes that Zedd and the Mother Confessor knew of the enemy's plan?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At the end, Zedd erects a boundary between the worlds in order to keep magic from living with non-magic.

Part 1: Do you think it's necessary to erect a wall between these two worlds?

Part 2: What do you think will happen in the future with a boundary between magic and non-magic?

Part 3: Do you think that Zedd believes the magic and non-magic should not coexist?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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