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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 many of Lord Celtigar's daughters were sent as attendants to Alysanne when she and Jaehaerys were on Dragonstone?

2. How old were Viserys and Jaehaerys when their father Aenys died?

3. What dragon did Aerea take when she fled her mother and Dragonstone?

4. How did Maegor execute the knights at the Eyrie?

5. How long did the Lady Meredith and crew stay on Sothoryos trying to make the ship seworth again?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Jaehaerys rectify some of his shortcomings at Dragonstone?

2. How did Queen Rhaena's women die at Dragonstone in 54 AC?

3. What was Lord Rogar's lineage?

4. How did Jaeherys do things differently when he made royal progress?

5. Who went with Lady Elissa, now Alys Westhill, on her voyage and when did she leave?

6. What type of baby and young child was Aenys?

7. How did Meraxes and Rhaenys Targaryen die?

8. How did the Iron Islands come under Aegon's rule?

9. How did Princess Alysanne entertain the highborn women before and during her mother's wedding?

10. What was King's Landing and Aegonfort like by 35 AC?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The reigns of Maegor and Jaehaerys were very different. How were the reigns different for these two men? Which reign was more successful?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view of Fire & Blood? How does the way that the third-person narrator follows different characters influence what readers know about events and characters? How does having the narrator follow different characters help readers connect with and understand characters?

Essay Topic 3

The smallfolk rose up in rebellion in King’s Landing. What or who incited the smallfolk to rebel? Why did their rebellion fail?

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