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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 Lena do in Chapter six when she hears Covenant tell Atiaran that the Gray Slayer has returned?

2. What is Covenant told is the name of the place he wakes up in Chapter four?

3. What does Lena say she wants to do rather than stay in her home and get married?

4. What does Quaan say that they were sent as when he first reaches the boat in Chapter twelve?

5. What was the Staff of Law made from as told in Atiaran's story in Chapter six?

Short Essay Questions

1. What oddity does Covenant notice in regards to his feet while he and Atiaran are traveling after having left Woodhelven in Chapter ten?

2. Describe the scene in Chapter twelve when the men from the Keep first catch up with the boat that Covenant is on.

3. In Chapter ten, what happens when Covenant grabs the High Wood staff a second time?

4. What happens when Covenant arrives at the Keep in Chapter thirteen?

5. Describe what happens in Chapter five when Covenant tells Lena he needs to have his hands cleaned.

6. What happens in chapter eight when Triok comes to kill Covenant?

7. Why is Covenant going to town in Chapter one?

8. What does Bannor explain about the history of the Bloodguard when Covenant asks about it?

9. What does Covenant explain to the Lords after they learn that he has the white gold ring?

10. What happens when Covenant and Atiaran reach Woodhelven in Chapter nine?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) What role does Lena have in the story?

2) What role does Joan have in the story?

3) Compare Joan to Lena.

Essay Topic 2

1) Covenant talks about little old ladies that pound away at hunks of granite with little hammers until they turn big pieces into little pieces on page 340. Foamfollower asks if it is a prophecy but Covenant says he doesn't know. If this were a prophecy what do you think it is alluding to?

2) What other statements are found in the story that you feel could be prophecies?

3) What role does prophecy have in the story?

Essay Topic 3

1) What is the role of the beggar in the story?

2) What was significant to remember from the interaction that Covenant and the beggar have?

3) Why does Covenant's mind drift to the beggar when the Lords are telling Covenant what they know of the Creator?

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