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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 does Daenerys do for Drogo when she finds he has been injured in battle?
2. What does Robb want to do when he learns of the fight between Eddard and the Lannisters?
3. What does Maester Aemon tell Jon he must do regarding his desire to leave the Night Watch?
4. Where does Robb want to send his army of foot soldiers?
5. What does Arya do while her sword training teacher fights Ser Meryn?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Sansa discusses the children she and Joffrey will have, what does Eddard realize about Jon Arryn's death?
2. What are Eddard's conflicting feelings about remaining in King's Landing when he resigns as the King's Hand?
3. What event causes Drogo to change his mind and invade the Seven Kingdoms?
4. How does Cersei thwart Robert's dying wish that Eddard become Protector of the Realm?
5. What gesture does Daenerys make toward her brother Viserys that shows she is growing up?
6. What does Sam tell Jon when Jon is upset that he is made steward to the Lord Commander of the Night Watch?
7. While Bran is riding in the woods with Robb and some of their men, what do the wildlings who capture Bran want to do with him?
8. What does Lysa Arryn say about the Lannisters that shows she is unstable?
9. Why does Eddard choose his own man, instead of the King's Justice, to enforce the death sentence against Ser Gregor?
10. What is the deal Catelyn makes with Lord Walder of the Twins so Robb's army can cross the river?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why did the author title the book A Game of Thrones? What events in the story could be considered a "game"? What does the word "game" usually mean? Do you think any of the characters would use the word "game" to describe the events in the story? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
What clues or hints does the author provide that help prepare you for the ending of the story? Did you think these clues were important as you read the story? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
The author uses a variety of made-up words in A Game of Thrones. Why did the author make up words instead of using conventional terms? How does the genre of the story relate to the made-up terms? Does the use of these words enhance or detract from your understanding of the story? Does the use of these words enhance or detract from the content of the story? Select five of these made-up words and explain their meaning in the story.
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