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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 Brom tell Eragon before Brom dies?
(a) He used Eragon's tooth brush
(b) The Varden are located in the Hadarac Desert
(c) Brom was a Dragon Rider
(d) Brom is Eragon's father

2. Who doe Angela say is the biggest threat to the Varden at that moment with the exception of Galbatorix?
(a) Uncertainty
(b) The Ra'zac
(c) Durza the Shade
(d) The commander of the Kull

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

4. Why does Murtagh explain that he didn't remove Eragon's chains?
(a) Brom took all his attention
(b) Murtag didn't have the ability to undo them
(c) Saphira wouldn't let him near
(d) Murtagh didn't trust him

5. What does Eragon find on the elf's body while trying to heal her wounds?
(a) Tatoo on her shoulder
(b) Prison ink
(c) Galbatorix's name on her back
(d) The mark of the unforgiven

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eragon call Murtagh's killing Turkenbrand?

2. What is the final thing that the Twins ask Eragon to do in his magic test?

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

4. What does Eragon find when he enters small towns after leaving Dras-Leona?

5. What does Ayra tell Eragon that he needs to do if they don't reach the Varden in time to save her?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Ajihad explain is the reason that Ayra had the egg?

3. Explain Eragon's feelings when Murtagh first says that he wants to ride with him.

4. Why is Brom concerned about Galbatorix coming to Dras-Leona?

5. When Eragon and Saphira first enter the Hadarac Desert what does Saphira tell Eragon about the desert?

6. Explain how Murtagh and Eragon's relationship develops in the chapter "Capture at Gil'ead?"

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

8. When Eragon is to the point that he can escape what delima does he face in the beginning of the chapter "Fighting Shadows"?

9. 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?

10. What does Eragon see when he touches Durza's mind?

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