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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. Why is the star wearing the topaz?

2. Where did Tristran go when the first fair of his life came around?

3. What did Tristran come home with after being sent away during the first fair of his life?

4. What does Tristran have a strange talent for?

5. What does the 81st Lord of Stormhold throw out the window?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Charmed and Tristran already have a strange connection when they met in Faerie?

2. What happens between the lion and the unicorn?

3. What happens when the Lilim learns that Semele has given her limbus grass?

4. What does Tristran do to help the star walk?

5. What has Tristran always daydreamed of?

6. What package is delivered through the gap in the wall nine months after the fair?

7. What happens when Tommy and Alum fight over Bridget?

8. What question does Dunstan ask the man staying in his cottage, and what is the man's response?

9. What amazing gift does Charmed give to Tristran?

10. What do the people of Wall only do once every nine years?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the main elements of foreshadowing from this book, and how did their fulfillment shape the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

How did the mysterious nature of this plot affect the progression, and which characters were most influential in maintaining this veil of mystery that was present in the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Septimus and the Lilim are two characters who exhibited some extreme anger. How did they react to this anger, and how were their lives affected by this extreme anger?

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