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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. How does Xayide die?

2. Bastian regrets creating what, as the travelers see destruction on their way to The Ivory Tower?

3. Atreyu does what to cheer Bastian up, after Bastian's attempt to help the Acharis fails?

4. Who does Bastian wish to see again?

5. Which of the following is not a name of a knight that Bastian meets after he leaves the temple?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Atreyu's meeting with the Empress.

2. Who do the orchids belong to and what happens as the travelers pass through them?

3. Who is Grograman and what is the relationship between him, Perilin and Goab?

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

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

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

7. Why does Bastian finally speak Moon Child's name?

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

9. What does Bastian find that the people of Amarganth like to do and what problem do they have with their hobby?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fantastica and the real world are forever tied together. Use examples from the story to explain how what goes on in one affects what goes on in the other.

Essay Topic 2

Mr Coreander may seem to play a small roll in the book, but he actually has an integral role in the story. Explain what Mr. Coreander represents to you? Use examples from the book to explain your response.

Essay Topic 3

Explain what each of the three Southern Oracle gates represents. What lessons do they teach? How are those lessons applied, later in the book?

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