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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 does Ven tell Georg when he asks about the kakuy?

2. In Chapter 34, who does Ven dream about?

3. In Chapter 31, who debriefs Ven?

4. Who was the oldest Medj when Ven was a child in Chapter 43?

5. In Chapter 48, who comes to visit Georg and asks how Ven is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Georg tell Ven he thinks of him in Chapter 46?

2. Where does Ven go with Merthe?

3. In Chapter 49, what is Georg almost angry at Ven about?

4. How is Ven treated once Georg forces him to translate for the Brotherhood again?

5. Who does Ven briefly wonder about possibly being Pontus?

6. In Budapest, what clothes does Ven wear?

7. What happens to Ven after Lah is killed?

8. Who comes to the forest to save Ven?

9. What does Ven tell Georg he thinks about the text on holistic cures?

10. Who does Nadira say has been identified as Pontus, but that this person can not be Pontus?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens between Yue and Ven when they unexpectedly meet as adults again? Why? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What are the kakuy, and how do Ven's and Yue's impression of them differ from each other? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing the tone and language North uses throughout this novel, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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