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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. Who is moving into Ivan's room?

2. What do people say about Baba Yaga's new house?

3. Where were Ivan and Katerina headed?

4. How did Ivan feel about Katerina?

5. What charm was Ivan wearing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ivan deduce that Katerina and him should not be on the plane they got on?

2. Why is it an issue to call out Katerina's name and why must Ivan do so?

3. Why was Yaga especially upset about regarding Bear?

4. How does Bear react when he is freed?

5. What information does Bear give to Katerina to help her?

6. What was the argument that Katerina made when there were objections to the utilization of witchcraft?

7. Why couldn't Ivan simply bring the book in his arms into his time?

8. What prompts Ivan to get the message?

9. What was the only repercussion to the revolt that occurred in Taina while Katerina was gone, and what happened as a result?

10. Why did Ruth think she had the upper hand when she saw Katerina?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the influences at work that finally allowed Katerina and Ivan to resolve their differences and realize that they loved each other. Explain what kinds of things stood in their way and what comments, situations and influences encouraged their love to grow.

Essay Topic 2

Katerina and Ivan's problem regarding the bridges and their mortality is valid. In essay form, discuss the argument they had about the bridges and some problems that their children might have in either world as a result of having been children of both.

Essay Topic 3

Although Bear initially went to kill Ivan, he seems to have had a change of heart once Ivan frees him. Discuss this change of heart, and Bear's actions afterwards, and what this suggests about not only his desire to kill Ivan, but also about his relationship with Yaga.

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