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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 to do if he is ever faced with a wizard's duel?
(a) Run away
(b) Remember all his magic words
(c) Call upon the spirits
(d) Use Saphira's help

2. What does Saphira suggest might be the reason for Murtagh's story if Murtagh is making them up?
(a) His memories were tampered with
(b) He wants to get close to the leader of the Varden
(c) He is leading them into a trap
(d) He is mad

3. What does Ayra tell Eragon that he needs to do if they don't reach the Varden in time to save her?
(a) Contact her agian so she can give Eragon information
(b) Cremate her body
(c) Bury her where she dies
(d) Send her body to the elves

4. 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

5. How does Murtagh say that Tornac, his teacher, was killed?
(a) A Shade killed him
(b) In a battle with the Kull
(c) Galbatorix tortured him
(d) Escaping Galbatorix

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Varden say was Arya's position when they pull her off of Saphira?

2. What does Eragon find on the elf's body while trying to heal her wounds?

3. When they are camped at Leona Lake what happens when Brom and Eragon spar?

4. What does Eragon pull out that shocks and seems to anger Murtagh while they are in the cave?

5. What does Eragon see when he attacks Durza's mind?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Eragon learn from the Ra'zac that capture him and Brom outside of Dras-Leona?

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

5. Describe the rituals conducted by the priests in Dras-Leona.

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

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

8. After they are out of the Hadarac Desert what does Eragon feel his new drive has become along with vengence for the death of Brom and Garrow?

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. In the chapter "Flight Through the Valley" what does Saphira say to Eragon after he exhausts himself using magic?

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