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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 was the captain supposed to watch for?

2. How did the Everman die?

3. Where did Highlord Toede meet his demise?

4. What does Kitiara want in exchange for Tanis?

5. Why was Caramon incomplete?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Tanis realize too late?

2. What finally brings the attention of the sea elf back to the conversation when Tanis interrupts it?

3. What were the main differences between wyverns and dragons?

4. Why did Laurana feel like a fraud?

5. What had made the Dark Queen excited?

6. For what reason was Tanis compelled to grovel at the feet of the Queen of Darkness?

7. Who is Fizban revealed to be? What does this mean and how does he react to their reaction?

8. How does Caramon take on the role of a high ranking draconian officer and to what end does his acting serve?

9. What offer does Tanis make Kitiara? How does he justify this?

10. What leads the fishermen to their conclusions about the group of companions?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss possible reasons why Tanis was mad at his friends for trusting him, even after he liked to them. What did he try to convince the group of, without avail? What was the result of this attempt to debase himself?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the self imposed confinement some people wished to go into within the lost city of Istar. What kinds of situations would be likely to encourage continued existence within this realm? How does the length of stay influence the continued stay? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the social order of the group. Who is at the top, and who is at the bottom? Speculate on the reason for such an order, and why it is that Tanis specifically is their leader.

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