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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 is Mare surprised by when she sees her family?

2. What town does Maven's tour avoid?

3. How many newbloods, including Mare, were extracted from Norta?

4. What does Farley name her daughter?

5. Who blames Evangeline for letting Mare go free?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Anabel Lerolan react when Volo Samos tells her that he is King of the Rift and will not give that up?

2. How does Samson Merandus die?

3. What does Evangeline make Mare promise? Why?

4. How do Anabel and Volo plan to cement the alliance between Calore/Lerolan and Samos?

5. Who are the electricons?

6. Why does Nanny commit suicide?

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

8. How does Maven escape the Scarlet Guard attack after the wedding?

9. Why does Mare panic when she sees Cameron?

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

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

Analyze King’s Cage from the point of view of Norta being a utopia instead of a dystopia. Why could some consider it utopian? Cite your reasoning.

Essay Topic 3

Think about one important event in this book. Why is this event important? How would the story have changed if the event went a different way?

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