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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 is the name of the people who think communally and help Bastian cross the sea?
2. Who is Xayide?
3. Why do many Fantasticans join Bastian and the group on their journey to the Ivory Tower?
4. What does Yor, the blind miner, mine?
5. Why is the group getting nowhere and traveling in circles?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Bastian get rid of his mule, Yikka and how does he try to make it up to her?
2. What story does Bastian tell the people of Amarganth and how does it help them?
3. Describe the image of Bastian, as the Empress sees him.
4. What happens when Bastian spends the night in Grograman's castle?
5. What happens when the group finally reaches the Ivory Tower?
6. Who is Grograman and what is the relationship between him, Perilin and Goab?
7. How does the tournament in Amarganth end?
8. Describe Atreyu's meeting with the Empress.
9. Describe where the Old Man of Wandering Mountain lives.
10. Who do the orchids belong to and what happens as the travelers pass through them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Bastian finally returns home, he has learned to love. Use examples from the book and real life to explain what love means to you. How important is it to love others? Is it more or less important to love yourself?
Essay Topic 2
Choose one of the following characters and explain, in detail, what role they played in the book. Be sure to explain not just what they did and when, but also how it affected the other characters and the plot, as well as what point or moral they may have tried to instill to the reader.
1. Blubb
2. Morla
3 Eyola
Essay Topic 3
Explain how you feel that Bastian's character changes throughout the book and when he seems to make those changes. Also, using examples from the book, explain whether you feel that those changes are for the better or for the worse and why.
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