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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. In Chapter 23, what is the gift that Julian sent to Mare?

2. Why can Mare not sense cameras in the room where Julian Jacos teaches her?

3. In Chapter 14, how much bigger is Cal's room in the palace than Mare's room?

4. How old was Cal when his mother died?

5. What color robes does Mare's instructor wear in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mare want to scream when Belicos Lerolan greets her in the receiving line in Chapter 19?

2. Why does Maven want to join the Scarlet Guard?

3. What does Cal use to take Mare to her family, and what does it look like?

4. Who does Cal fight during a trial at the end of Chapter 16?

5. What does Julian tell Mare that he will be doing in Chapter 22?

6. What is the room like where Julian teaches Mare?

7. How do Mare and Kilorn part at the end of Chapter 21?

8. How does Mare describe paintings she views with Maven in Chapter 24?

9. In Chapter 22, what does Maven say caused the explosion in the ballroom on the night of the attack of the Scarlet Guard?

10. What does Mare learn about her brother, Shade's, death?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mare has conflicting feelings for Cal throughout the novel. How and why does their relationship change from the time they meet outside a tavern, to when they have escaped King Maven and are with the Scarlet Guard?

Essay Topic 2

Norta has been experiencing war for 100 years. Why is there a war, and how does the war affect the citizens of Norta, especially the Reds?

Essay Topic 3

Red Queen is a coming of age story. How does Mare grow and mature and come of age in the novel?

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