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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 did Ivan finally say to Yaga when he had the chance?

2. What spice did Ivan loathe?

3. What did Yaga threaten to do to Katerina?

4. What does Ivan figure out will help him defeat Baba Yaga?

5. What does Sergei overhear?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Father Lukas die?

3. Why was Yaga especially upset about regarding Bear?

4. What happened to Ruth's brownies?

5. What happened when Ivan attempted to eat the chicken that Ruth brought, and what happened as a result?

6. What shamed Katerina about the airplane, how did she react, and how did she rebuke herself for doing so?

7. What choice does Ivan give his children that he didn't have himself?

8. For what reasons does Katerina decide to leave the people of Taina?

9. How does Ivan tell Katerina she will be perceived by the people in his world if she doesn't wear clothes?

10. What was the difference in opinion as to why Ivan listened to Katerina once he had awakened her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sergei and Ivan have issues attempting to get a hold of parchment paper to record the fairy tales of Taina's time. Explain how the shortage of availability of paper would lead to issues in preservation and historical compilations aside from those of a religious nature.

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the differing opinions of things from Katerina and Ivan's time. Explain how, as a being of both time frames, Marek aka Mozhaiski is a good intermediary to explain how things work.

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