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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. In Chapter eight what does Atiaran say she wishes they could do to save time but they cannot?

2. What was it that brought Covenant's infection to Joan's attention as it is described in Chapter two?

3. What does Triok do when he catches up with Atiaran and Covenant?

4. What does Lena say will be the only thing to stop Covenant if he has come to betray the Land?

5. What does Covenant realize he needs to have in order to feel the ill in the ground in Chapter ten?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Covenant decide to do when he first wakes up in Chapter eight?

2. In Chapter nine, when do Covenant and Atiaran leave the first Waymeet?

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

4. What differences does Covenant see in Foamfollower when Covenant first wakes up in Chapter twelve?

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

6. Describe the houses that Covenant sees when he reaches Lena's home in Chapter five.

7. What does Covenant dream in Chapter eleven?

8. Describe the story that Covenant recounts to Foamfollower in Chapter twelve.

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

10. Describe the conversation that Covenant and Trell first have when he arrives in Lena's home in Chapter six.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Why does Covenant continually tell people not to touch him and repeat that he is a leper while in the Land?

2) What does being a leper mean to Covenant?

3) Why does Covenant not sit down and explain to the Lords or someone what it means to be a leper in terms of what the disease does to him?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

1) What is the purpose of the Code that is spoken of on page 280 that says, "Do not hurt where holding is enough; do not wound where hurting is enough; do not maim where wounding is enough; and kill not where maiming is enough; the greatest warrior is one who does not need to kill?"

2) Is this code kept by those in the Land throughout the book? Explain.

3) What is the difference in this Code and the Vow that the Bloodguard have taken?

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