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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. Who has the idea of "Defend, not destroy" (416)?

2. Who heals Gisa’s hand?

3. Why is Ridge House so hard to invade?

4. Who blames Evangeline for letting Mare go free?

5. Why is Mare afraid to visit The Choke?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mare panic when she sees Cameron?

2. How long do the wedding preparations take? Where is Mare during this time?

3. What do the Arven guards believe about the Scarlet Guard attack that Maven escapes from after the wedding?

4. Mare tells Kilorn that she does not know what to do with herself. What does Kilorn suggest? How does Mare react?

5. What does Evangeline make Mare promise? Why?

6. The Colonel tells Farley that she does not have clearance for Mare’s debriefing. What does Farley do?

7. What was the purpose of the Scarlet Guard attack at Maven’s wedding?

8. What is the power of the Silver House of Calore? What is their limitation?

9. Why does Orrec of the Lakelands ask Maven to have Samson Merandus wait further away?

10. How does Samson Merandus die?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss a symbol that appears in King’s Cage, such as Mare’s lightning or Evangeline's mother’s animals. Why is this symbol important? What does it signify?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Are any of the narrators reliable? Are they all unreliable? Cite evidence to support.

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