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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 direction will the entire city hear that Arutha road?

2. Who is the Golden Dase's current benefactor?

3. Why was Carline to be shamed by her love affair?

4. What was strange about the men at the Inn?

5. Where must they go for answers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the Moredhel command the people he was with to do following the witch's reading?

2. Why did the old witch gasp at the sight of the central figure when he removed his cloak?

3. How did the being that took Jack lie?

4. What character traits do all three of Borric's sons possess?

5. How did Martin know that the Moredhel was high ranking?

6. What drew Arutha's attention from Anita?

7. How had Arutha and Anita gotten to know each other?

8. What made the Moredhel hard to kill?

9. What are the views Jimmy harbors regarding the nobility?

10. Who had been the intended target and how was it that Laughing Jack managed to be alive?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The theme of love conquering all is present in this story. Do you think this is a realistic view of love? Why or why not? What makes it unrealistic? What lends it some realism? Is this a good theme to revolve a plot around? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the organization of the Mockers. What would this kind of organization be called on Earth? What information leads you to this conclusion? Would an organization like the Mockers succeed in our world? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the character of Murad and the Dark Brothers. What do you suppose is the author's reason for not giving them substantial motivations, or at least, motivations that have been made evident to the reader? Can you think of any possible motivations that they might have? Why these ones?

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