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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 unexpected group attacks the Shaido army?

2. Who violates their agreement with the Tower Aes Sedai?

3. What is Egwene shocked at what the Aes Sedai tell her?

4. What does Egwene do with Logain?

5. Who does Mat tell to guard Egwene?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Shaido Aiel again prove their lack of honor?

2. Why does Egwene have ji'e'toh" (toh) to the Wise Ones and what is done about it?

3. What is Faile's response to Berelain flirting with Perrin and is this fair to Perrin?

4. What does Min see about Perrin and Rand and should this be taken seriously?

5. What does Min run to tell Rand and how does he handle the situation?

6. What are the implications of Nynaeve's discovery with Logain and how does Siuan trick Nynaeve so Nynaeve can heal Siuan and Leanne?

7. What happens to Rand in Chapter 51 and why is no one the wiser about the situation?

8. What is Mat debating in his head and how is this a bit comic?

9. What is happening in Chapter 52 and why do you think this chapter exists?

10. Why does Morgase agree to a treaty with the Whitecloaks when previously she has been so opposed to them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Alanna "bonds" Rand, an action which infuriates him. Discuss the following:

What does it mean when an Aes Sedai "bonds" someone?

How long does a bond last? Can someone get rid of a bond once it is in place?

What are the advantages of bonding? The disadvantages?

Essay Topic 2

Though it is not mentioned in detail in LORD OF CHAOS, the readers are given enough information to learn that Rand A'Thor was, up until a short time ago, a shepherd in a small village in Two Rivers. Discuss the following:

How do you think Rand has changed from who he was before Aes Sedai Moiraine comes to his village to the Rand he is in LORD OF CHAOS?

Why do you think Jordan chooses a young, unknown man to be the hero of the series?

How would the book have been different if Rand had been a prince, as he learns in LORD OF CHAOS that he is in actuality?

How would the book have been different if the Dragon Reborn had been a female?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 18, Rand visits the School of Cairhien, a school he set up to preserve knowledge from previous Ages. Discuss the following:

Why do you think Rand set up this school? Do you think it is a good idea?

Why do you think the school is mentioned in LORD OF CHAOS? Does it add anything to the plot?

What is the implication of Rand setting up this type of school?

Do you think this school will help Rand at Tarmon Gai'don?

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