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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do both Lessa and F'lar know about the Records?

2. How many jumps between had to be made?

3. What is Lessa dismayed about in regards to the exploration of the Southern Continent?

4. What time is when all the warnings come apparent to Lessa?

5. What is F'nors' condition to go on the expedition to the Southern Continent?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What kind of ruler is Fax? What kind of person is he? Create a personality description for Fax and compare it to any of the dictators or leaders in history. Explain similarities, and draw differences. Compare Fax to the Dragonmen.

Essay Topic 2

What does Fax's taste in women convey about his attitude towards women in general? How do you think he treats women, judging by the women in his Hold? In what ways is the way Fax treats his women criminal in our world? How do you think women would treat him here if he brought his attitude towards them with him?

Essay Topic 3

In what ways do the obstacles thrown at F'lar show him to be a stronger leader? How do they exploit his weaknesses and create in him a more rounded character?

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