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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 would shake the guild to its core?

2. What pet name had their mother given Arutha?

3. What did Jimmy do to stop this from continuing?

4. Where must they go for answers?

5. What was the name of the poison that was on the arrow?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why did Jimmy want to tell Arutha what had been going on, and what he had witnessed with the assassin?

3. What kinds of things did Jimmy know about the sewers?

4. Why did the captain of the Royal Eagle wish that the tall spires of Rillanon were in sight?

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

6. What was the plan to throw the Moredhel off Arutha's trail?

7. What was the extent of negotiations?

8. What made the Moredhel hard to kill?

9. Why were the 'Dog Soldiers' called that?

10. Why did the witch tell the priest of the Pantathian serpent people to stop making signs? What stopped the serpent person from continuing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the writing style and storyline of Tolkien and Feist. How are they similar? How are they different? Are there too many similarities between the two characters? Explain your answer. Who do you think is a better storyteller and why?

Essay Topic 2

Every character who serve's Arutha gets rewarded. Do you think this sends the wrong message to the public that good deeds always are rewarded? Explain your answer. Which character gained no further reward? Why do you think this was?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Arutha's relationship with his brothers. How is this bond stronger than any other? How does it have its difficulties? If you have siblings, do you have a similar or completely different relationship with your brother(s)/sister(s)? What elements lend it its difference?

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