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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Rand deny a truce?
(a) Sammael.
(b) Taim.
(c) Lanfear.
(d) Elaida.

2. What is Gaebril's real name?
(a) Rahvin.
(b) Gawyn.
(c) Mazrim Taim.
(d) Sammanel.

3. What does Egwene try to do when Gawyn's dream envelops her?
(a) Escape.
(b) Participate.
(c) Not look.
(d) Change the dream.

4. What do the three Ogiers who visit Rand demand?
(a) To be allowed to close the Ways altogether.
(b) To know where the Ogier Loial is.
(c) To be allowed to open the Ways again.
(d) To be the ones to re-build the palace at Caemlyn.

5. What does Rand reply when the Aes Sedai ask him if he will go to Tar Valon?
(a) He says he will never set foot in the White Tower.
(b) He says yes but not until after the Last Battle.
(c) He says yes after a few days preparations.
(d) He does not answer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants Nynaeve to spend time trying to remove her "block" from the True Source?

2. Why won't the Wise Ones allow Egwene alone in Tel'aran'rhoid?

3. What does Rand ask Taim to teach Rand?

4. To where do the Ogiers travel with Rand?

5. To where do Elayne and Nynaeve decide to travel?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rand surprise the Tower Aes Sedai in Chapter 27 and what is the implication of Rand's knowledge?

2. What might be the implication of Vera having found more than two dozen girls who are talented in the One Power all in the tiny province of Two Rivers?

3. Why do you think Queen Morgase is being held as a virtual prisoner by Pedron Niall?

4. How does the Ogiers's visit provide a bit of both comic relief and relief from the intensity of much of the events in the book?

5. What do readers learn about Padan Fain?

6. What does the Tower embassy ask of Rand; what is his response, and do you think he is sincere?

7. What is the difference in opinion between Nynaeve and Elayne about leaving Salidar and which action do you think is the best one for them?

8. What is the school Rand has set up and what is the implication of his establishing this school?

9. What do you think is one of the primary purposes of the Prologue and initial chapters and why are they necessary?

10. What keeps Nynaeve from freely channeling and how does this block continue to keep her blocked?

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