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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. Who are the Urgals and the Shade looking for in the forest?
2. Why does Eragon say he won't be able to help with the scrolls?
3. What reason do the men in Daret give Eragon and Brom for their caution?
4. What does Eragon hear coming from the rock that surprises him?
5. What does NOT happen when Eragon touches the dragon?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the winter season as Brom and Eragon find it in Teirm.
2. Describe the relationship between the Shade and the Urgals.
3. What happens as Eragon is taking his uncle the last of the way into town?
4. Describe the experience that Eragon has when he is able to share Saphira's feelings while in flight?
5. What does Brom tell Eragon in reference to reading other people's minds?
6. What does the trader reveal about the stone when Eragon and Garrow take it to him?
7. What does Brom tell Eragon about the first Dragon Rider?
8. How is Eragon treated when he enters Sloan's butcher shop?
9. Describe the sword that is given to Eragon by Brom.
10. What does Brom tell Eragon about a persons true name in the ancient magic language?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe what an Urgal is like.
1) Why were the Uragls so quick to begin fighting themselves when the Shade was killed?
2) What does it say about Galbatorix that he was willing to use the Urgals?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Murtagh.
1) Why does Murtagh risk his life to try and save Eragon and Brom and then save Eragon from Gil'ead?
2) Is Murtagh wrong to kill Torkenbrand? Is Eragon wrong to view it is murder? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Eragon and Saphira are the two main characters. Describe Eragon's character. Describe Saphira's character. Would the relationship have seemed different if Saphira had been male? Explain.
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