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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. Which of the following writes a history of Navarre?

2. How many years older than Violet is her sister?

3. Which of the following is Rhiannon’s first sparring opponent?

4. Which of the following kinds of dragon does Violet see at Threshing?

5. What color does Imogen dye her hair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are pre-bonded cadets advised to talk to each other during Presentation?

2. Why do cadets attend Battle Brief daily?

3. How are the dragon-rider cadets organized?

4. What justification does Jack give for attacking Andarna?

5. Why does Violet refuse to flee to the scribes?

6. What advice does Xaden offer Violet while they spar?

7. How does Violet justify her use of a dagger in the Gauntlet?

8. Why is the Gauntlet so named?

9. Why do Navarrians disregard feathertail dragons?

10. At Basgiath, what is a “repeat”?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What addition front matter, if any, would ease reading Yarros’s book? How would it do so? (If none, why would front matter not ease reading the book?)

Essay Topic 2

Consider the technologies on display in Fourth Wing. How well do they correspond to standards of fantasy literature? What effect on the reader does it have that they do to the extent they do? How is the effect achieved?

Essay Topic 3

Which character is the second most important in the text? How does the work support such an assertion?

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