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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 Flagg attempt to frame Peter?

2. Which of the following enjoys spying on the king?

3. What action causes the Judge-General to assume Peter is guilty?

4. Who assists the murderer in killing the queen?

5. Which of the following are butlers in the castle?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Ben attacked on his way home from the market and what does he do about it?

2. How does Peter attempt to include his brother in interactions with their father?

3. Briefly tell what The Eyes of the Dragon is about.

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

5. When Roland became ill, the first person to tend him was Peter. Why would this make Flagg happy?

6. What requests does Peter make of Peyna?

7. Who is more popular with the people, Roland or Sasha? Why?

8. What causes Thomas to change his mind about wanting to be king?

9. How does Flagg protect himself from the poison he plans to use on the king?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

King Roland obviously depends upon Flagg to help him rule Delain. What would have been different if Roland had made his own decisions? Why does Flagg have such influence over Roland? What is Flagg's purpose in encouraging Roland's dependence?

Essay Topic 2

When Peter is asked to set aside his crown to stand trial, he does so willingly. Later, when in prison, he asserts his authority as the rightful king in demanding that the guard bring him what he asks for. What do these incidents tell you about Peter's character, his strengths, and his determination?

Essay Topic 3

One of the dominant themes in The Eyes of the Dragon is sibling rivalry. Discuss the relationship between Peter and Thomas and how that relationship helps move the story along.

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