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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which guise of the Immortal infamously says “no”?
(a) Duncan Macleod.
(b) Marik.
(c) Ahmed Telos.
(d) Heletha of Antiok.

2. What vine grows on the cliff Christopher must climb to reach the sphinxes?
(a) Greenshield.
(b) Greenspear.
(c) Greensaxe.
(d) Greensword.

3. What does the fortune-teller’s boy have tattooed on his wrist?
(a) Cup.
(b) Knife.
(c) Staff.
(d) Wand.

4. How many of Anja’s seamstresses does it take to outfit Nighthand?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

5. With what kind of coin does Christopher pay the fortune-teller?
(a) Gold.
(b) Copper.
(c) Silver.
(d) Bronze.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mal call the worst question?

2. Who designs the maze around the Glimourie Tree?

3. How long does it take Mal and her group to reach the Island of the Immortal?

4. How many years had passed between the burial of the last warrior queen and that of Gelifen?

5. What sap does the centaur use for the potion to restore the Immortal’s memory?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mal decline to have Nighthand and Irian accompany her and Christopher to bury Gelifen?

2. How did Anja and Nighthand meet?

3. What is the significance of pegasan sails?

4. What advice does the ruling sphinx give Irian and Nighthand?

5. Why does Kavil’s employer want the Immortal to be a child?

6. What will happen if the Glimourie Tree is destroyed?

7. Why had Anja been complicit in the attack on Mal?

8. Why do sphinxes ask riddles in the novel?

9. Why do the nereids leave Mal, Christopher, and their companions at the edge of the City of Scholars?

10. Why does the manticore assert Christopher should respect fear?

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