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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. Why does Murtagh explain that he didn't remove Eragon's chains?
2. What does Eragon think he will see when he tries to call forth a picture of the woman he has seen in his dreams?
3. What is happening in the cave when Saphira wakes Eragon up?
4. What does Murtagh tell Eragon about Zar'roc that Eragon didn't already know?
5. Who saves Eragon's sanity from the Shade's memories?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Eragon find on the elf's unconscious body while in the chapter "A Warrior and a Healer?"
2. What does Eragon learn from the Ra'zac that capture him and Brom outside of Dras-Leona?
3. 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?
4. 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?
5. Describe the magical test that the Twins put Eragon through.
6. 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?
7. What does Eragon see when he touches Durza's mind?
8. Explain Eragon's reaction when he is able to call forth an image of the young girl he has been seeing in his dreams?
9. What does Ajihad explain is the reason that Ayra had the egg?
10. In the chapter "The Mourning Sage" what does Eragon dream?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1) List the mythical creatures found in the story.
2) In what ways are these creatures alike? In what ways are they different?
3) Are Solembum and Saphira viewed more as people or more like pets? explain.
Essay Topic 2
Brom and Garrow are both looked at as father figures to Eragon. Eragon continual says that Garrow raised him and is like a father to him and Eragon has the words "Like a father to me" written on Brom's grave.
1) In what ways are Garrow and Brom alike? In what ways do they differ?
2) What effect does it have on Eragon that he looses both of the men that he viewed this way?
Essay Topic 3
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.
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