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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. How does Peter prove that he is the rightful king?

2. What does Peter do as a young boy that proves he is kindhearted?

3. What one action causes many rumors to begin circulating through the kingdom?

4. How does the author describe the first king in The Eyes of the Dragon?

5. Who is the one person who sees Flagg take the king a glass of wine?

Short Essay Questions

1. Under what conditions does Peter agree to set aside his crown and face the trial?

2. How do the people of Delain react when Peter is arrested?

3. What does Ben's refusal to take money from Anders Peyna say about his character?

4. Why is it important to know that Peter likes to play with his mother's dollhouse?

5. What requests does Peter make of Peyna?

6. What are Flagg's plans for Delain?

7. Why is Flagg afraid of Peter?

8. What is ironic about Peter turning to Anders Peyna for help.

9. Why has Peter requested the napkins with each meal and that the dollhouse be returned to him?

10. What character traits are revealed in Peter through the incident with the horse?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Peter was greatly influenced by his mother. How does this influence serve him throughout the story? Do you think it makes him weaker or stronger? How would his life have been different if he had been more influenced by his father or if he had ignored his mother's advice?

Essay Topic 2

How does the author make use of the supernatural in The Eyes of the Dragon? Does it make the story more or less believable?

Essay Topic 3

Thomas does not get the recognition from his father that he desires. Tell how this and other events lead to Thomas' feelings of isolation, shame, and guilt. How does Thomas redeem himself at the end of the story?

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