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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. What wish finally gets Bastian out of The Temple?
(a) He wishes to meet Atreyu and be friends.
(b) He wishes to return to the attic.
(c) He wishes The Temple would disappear.
(d) He wishes to return home and reconcile with his father.

2. Atreyu does what to cheer Bastian up, after Bastian's attempt to help the Acharis fails?
(a) He plays a game with Bastian.
(b) He lets Bastian ride Falkor.
(c) He tells Bastian that he is not the only one to make such mistakes.
(d) He tells Bastian about his life in the Grassy Ocean.

3. Xayide claims that her will is strong enough to do what?
(a) control the weather
(b) control the people of Fantastica
(c) destroy Fantastica
(d) control any empty vessel

4. What warning does Grograman give Bastian about the Temple?
(a) If Bastian's wish is unclear, he could get lost inside The Temple forever.
(b) A great wolf guards The Temple.
(c) Nobody has ever come out of The Temple alive.
(d) The Temple is located in a far off land.

5. Who can make a new start to the book?
(a) a human
(b) a tiny
(c) a luckdragon
(d) The Empress

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the princess who wants to marry the best knight in the tournament?

2. Who is Xayide?

3. Who is Querquobad?

4. Whose story does Dame Eyola tell Bastian?

5. Why does Bastian stall their arrival at the Ivory Tower?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Bastian spends the night in Grograman's castle?

2. What story does Bastian tell the people of Amarganth and how does it help them?

3. Who is Dame Eyola and how does she help Bastian?

4. What happens when the group finally reaches the Ivory Tower?

5. Describe the relationship between Bastian, Falkor and Atreyu after Xayide joins their ranks.

6. Describe how Bastian's wish for wisdom backfires on him.

7. Who is the Old Man of Wandering Mountain and why does the Empress try to find him?

8. What happens to Xayide and Bastian's army when they reach the City of Old Emperors?

9. As they travel towards the Ivory Tower without really knowing their destination, what does Atreyu begin to notice about Bastian?

10. What is the Temple of a Thousand Doors and who tells Bastian about it?

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