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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. Cal’s grandmother says that Mare killed her son, the former king. Why does Mare know that Anabel is lying?

2. How long has the Lakelander war lasted?

3. How does Cameron think of the newbloods?

4. What was Queen Elara's throne made out of?

5. How does Maven refer to the Scarlet Guard during his coronation tour?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cameron note when she follows Cal after Mare’s first interrogation?

2. How does the Scarlet Guard know so much about Corvium?

3. What are the nicknames of Mare’s four guards and what is their power?

4. Why does Evangeline bring Mare to face Maven's court during the party?

5. How does Mare discover that there was a Scarlet Guard attack on Corvium?

6. How long is Mare a prisoner before she faces Maven again? Who brings her to talk to Maven?

7. What does Maven make Mare say about the Scarlet Guard?

8. Why does Maven think that Cal would be a bad king?

9. Who is Samson Merandus and why is he so close to the King?

10. What is a "lightning alert"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does Aveyard draw from modern politics to enhance her story? Can comparisons be drawn? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Multiple characters have been influenced by their parents in regards to their identity formation. Discuss which parents helped their children in positive ways and which impacted their children in negative ways. Use examples from the text to support your assertions.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Evangeline’s relationship with her parents, especially her father, and how it changes or does not change throughout the story.

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