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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eragon find when he enters small towns after leaving Dras-Leona?
(a) Wanted posters with his description
(b) Rumors of other Dragon Riders being made
(c) People telling tells of the dragon attack at Gil'ead
(d) Pictures of Saphira

2. What does Ajihad say that they believe is the reason for the trouble the Verdan have had against Galbatorix?
(a) Galbatorix has been watching CSPAN
(b) Galbatorix's power is growing
(c) Galbatorix has a mental connection with a member of the Verdan
(d) Traitor or Traitors within their ranks

3. Where does Murtagh hit the Shade with his arrow?
(a) In the eart
(b) Achilles heal
(c) Between the eyes
(d) In the heart

4. What does the elf, Ayra tell Eragon is the reason that she hasn't regained consciousness since they rescued her from Gil'ead?
(a) Because she has been poisoned
(b) Because of her internal wounds
(c) The Shade has control over her mind
(d) Because she is guarding a secrete

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they decide to do with the elf while crossing the desert?

2. When Eragon arrives at the fields for his testing what is he told that they are training for?

3. What does Eragon realize the Twins are trying to do when they ask him to perform a piece of magic?

4. What do Eragon and the others feel when they enter the forest of Beor Mountains'?

5. Where does Brom say he has been when he returns on Saphira?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the magical test that the Twins put Eragon through.

2. Explain why Eragon is so confused after Murtagh kills Torkenbrand.

3. Explain how Murtagh came to be an enemy of Galbatorix?

4. What does Brom tell Eragon in "Legacy of a Rider" shortly before Brom dies?

5. What explanation do Eragon and Saphira give to King Hrothgar when he asks them why they are with the Verdan and choose to side against the Empire?

6. Describe the scene in which Eragon's mind is probed by the bald man?

7. As Eragon, Murtagh, Saphira and the elf are beginning their journey to the Ramr River what thoughts does Eragon have in regards to returning home to Roran?

8. Describe the cathedral at Dras-Leona where Eragon enters.

9. In the chapter "The Mourning Sage" what does Eragon dream?

10. In the chapter "Diamond Tomb" what does Eragon find curious about Murtagh?

(see the answer keys)

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