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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 Korik say was odd about the hawk that was circling overhead that he shot?

2. What does Covenant ask of the Ramen people before he leaves?

3. What does Birinair suddenly realize is happening while eating in Chapter seventeen?

4. How does Covenant get back home?

5. What does Covenant tell Foamfollower that the only good answer to death is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Covenant meets Winhome Gay in Chapter nineteen?

2. Describe what the doctor tells Covenant in Chapter twenty-five.

3. What are the reactions at the end of chapter twenty-one when Prothall offers to let any turn back before they go into the mountain?

4. What happens after Covenant calls the Ranyhyn in Chapter twenty-four?

5. In Chapter twenty-two, what does Covenant notice about his ring?

6. Describe what happens in Chapter eighteen when Manethrall Lithe shows herself to the members of the quest.

7. Describe the conversation that Prothall and Mhoram have in Chapter twenty-four while in the caverns when Prothall tells Mhoram to leave him behind.

8. Describe the scene when Covenant has the Ranyhyn called.

9. In Chapter fifteen, what does Osondrea say about the meaning of the signs that have come and what are the signs that she talks of?

10. Describe what Bannor tells Covenant in Chapter fifteen regarding the Bloodguard's view of the white gold that Covenant possesses.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Throughout the story Covenant seems intent on surviving. What does surviving mean to Covenant?

2) In chapter twenty-five why does Covenant say that the only thing that matters is that the Quest survived?

3) Compare Covenant's term of survival to the term living. How do they compare?

Essay Topic 2

1) Covenant continually talks about the bargain that he makes in order to stay alive. What is the bargain that Covenant has made?

2) In what ways does Covenant keep his bargain?

3) In what way does he not keep his bargain?

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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