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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. What is Ben's reaction when the Judge-General offers him money?

2. How does Thomas react when he feels neglected by his father?

3. When Peter's second request is delivered, who does he identify as one of the deliverers?

4. What is revealed to Thomas that satisfies his urge to know more?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What requests does Peter make of Peyna?

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

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

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

5. What does Thomas do to attempt to win his father's favor?

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

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

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

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

10. What are Flagg's plans for Delain?

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

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

What motivates Peter to live and to have the determination to escape? Write a brief essay in which you describe Peter's motivation and discuss what you think it is that keeps him from giving up. What do these things tell you about Peter's character?

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