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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening in the cave when Saphira wakes Eragon up?
(a) Urgals are below the cave enterance
(b) Murtagh has stolen their horses
(c) The Ra'zac are nearing
(d) Brom is convulsing

2. What does Arya tell Eragon that makes him feel that he is not in control of his own destiny?
(a) That he must go to the elves
(b) That he will have to face Galbatorix
(c) Eragon and Saphira must listen to the elven high council
(d) Eragon will be forced to make his home in Dras-Leona

3. What does Ajihad say is the only way to kill a Shade?
(a) Take it's medalion of power
(b) Shoot it in the eye
(c) Stab it in the heart
(d) Throw it into lava

4. What happens when Saphira tries to take Eragon to the top of the Beor Mountains?
(a) They spot the Ra'zac
(b) They find a magic wand
(c) Saphira faints
(d) Eragon blacks out

5. What does Brom say that the priests in Dras-Leona do to make themselves less connected to the mortal world?
(a) Cut off pieces of their body
(b) Eat dirt from the holy mountain
(c) Sacrifice babies
(d) Sacrifice animals

6. What does Saphira rightly accuse Eragon of when he contacts her to tell her of their plans?
(a) Drinking
(b) Napping
(c) Being with a woman
(d) Stealing

7. When they are camped at Leona Lake what happens when Brom and Eragon spar?
(a) Brom falls into the lake
(b) Eragon wins
(c) Brom is cut by Eragon's sword
(d) They are attacked

8. What do the Varden say was Arya's position when they pull her off of Saphira?
(a) The daughter of Ajihad
(b) Magician to Galbatorix
(c) Traitor to the elves
(d) Dragon-egg courier

9. What does Eragon see while in Dras-Leona that makes him extremely angry?
(a) Animals being sacrificed
(b) The king's orders of high taxes
(c) Women being killed
(d) Slaves being sold

10. Who is Eragon surprised to see when he wakes up at the beginning of the chapter "Mandrake Root and Newt's Tongue"?
(a) Solembum
(b) Angela
(c) Murtagh
(d) Brom

11. When does Ajihad know that Murtagh is the son of Morzan?
(a) As soon as Murtagh speaks
(b) They do a DNA test
(c) When he looks at Murtagh's eyes
(d) When Murtagh laughs

12. What does Hrothgar tell Eragon about Orik that surprises Eragon?
(a) Orik is a prince
(b) Orik is a woman
(c) Orik is only half dwarf
(d) Orik is Hrothgar's nephew

13. When they are out of the Hadarac Desert what does Eragon decide to do to try and save the elf?
(a) Call forth spirits to guid him
(b) Send her with Saphira to a neighboring city
(c) Feed her chewed up food
(d) Connect with her mind through his powers

14. What do they decide to do with the elf while crossing the desert?
(a) Make a cot to pull behind the horse
(b) Rent a cargo van
(c) Leave her in a safe cavern
(d) Strap her to Saphira's belly

15. What do they see while in the Hadarac Desert that makes them feel tiny and awe struck?
(a) Beor Mountains
(b) Mighty oaks
(c) Varden's refuge
(d) Dragon statues

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brom give Eragon before he dies?

2. How does Murtagh say that Tornac, his teacher, was killed?

3. What does Eragon think he will see when he tries to call forth a picture of the woman he has seen in his dreams?

4. Why does Murtagh advise against removing Brom's bandages?

5. What does Ajihad say that they believe is the reason for the trouble the Verdan have had against Galbatorix?

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