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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was found to be effective?

2. Why were the five Weyr's empty?

3. What did F'lar wish when Ramoth rose to her mating flight?

4. What was the primary reason the Weyrpeople agreed to go forward in time?

5. Who did F'lar trust to make sure he got home safe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the differences of opinions when it comes to the Wyerfolk and the Lords. What do each believe they are entitled to? What will make the difference in the end? How is it that the Weyr survives? Explain both opinions and use your essay to take a side in the conflict.

Essay Topic 2

What did the Threads look like? What did they do? What did their life cycle consist of? How were they eliminated? What made them such an extreme threat?

Essay Topic 3

What was F'lar's ultimatum for R'gul after F'lar assumed the Weyrleader position? How did this succinctly eliminate all forms of rebellion within the Weyr and in R'gul? How is this an effective form of leadership?

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