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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 the women who tended Jonquil's Pool when Queen Alysanne bathed there tried to harm her?
2. When did most of Aegon's actual conquering take place?
3. In "A Time of Testing," how many men did Rogar take when he returned to King's Landing summoned by Jaehaerys?
4. After the battle with the Warrior's son, how long did Maegor linger at the point of death?
5. Of the 13 children Alysanne bore to Jaehaerys, how many survived her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who went with Lady Elissa, now Alys Westhill, on her voyage and when did she leave?
2. Why did Aenar Targaryen sell his holdings and move with his family and belongings to Dragonstone?
3. Why did Maegor take another wife in 39 BC, and how was his marriage received?
4. What was King's Landing and Aegonfort like by 35 AC?
5. What were Alysanne's last days like?
6. How were Princesses Aerea and Rhaella protected when Lord Rogar wanted to use them to take the kingdom for Jaehaerys?
7. How did Benifer describe Jaehaerys when he flew back to King's Landing in "A Time of Testing"?
8. What was the Doctrine of Exceptionalism, and how did it create acceptance for Jaehaerys and Alysanne's marriage?
9. How did Maegor die?
10. In "A Time of Testing," who did Jaehaerys chose for his master of the coin?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hammer and White were dragonriders who betrayed Rhaenyra. How did Hammer and White betray Rhaenyra? How and why did their betrayal cause problems for other bastard dragonriders?
Essay Topic 2
Prince Viserys was missing for five years. How was Prince Viserys returned to Westeros? What did his return mean for the Targaryens and the smallfolk?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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