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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 colors were the energy that came from Father Johns staff?

2. What rank did Laurie get?

3. Why did Jimmy come back?

4. Which was not a group that existed following the disappearance/death of the Eldar?

5. What interrupted the conversation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was significant about the white paint on the Hadati's face?

2. What reason did Pug give for his decision?

3. Why does the Hadati decide to take up with the Prince?

4. Why would only a madman fail to heed Milamber/Pug's warning?

5. What joke did Jimmy make that made the Prince laugh out loud for the first time since Anita was incapacitated?

6. Why was the renegade moredhel shot down by his comrade?

7. What was the ultimate in shame and punishment for a warrior and why?

8. Discuss Milamber/Pug's fall from grace and his subsequent disbranding of being a Great One?

9. What are the Black Slayers?

10. Describe Elvandar.

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 relationships that have already been established in the previous novel? How did these relationships provide the characters with a bit more of a dimension? Explain how it would have developed had there been no back story?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the character of Jimmy the Hand throughout the novel. How does he adapt to the situation? What makes him seem a little less realistic as a person? What gives him depth as a character?

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