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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 has the 81st Lord of Stormhold called people to his bedroom?

2. How did the 81st Lord succeed his father?

3. What month does this story begin in?

4. What does Primus wait for news of in the port town?

5. Who turns Brevis into an animal?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the 81st Lord of Stormhold obtain the throne?

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

3. What does the star do when she sees the unicorn?

4. What has Tristran always daydreamed of?

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

6. How does the 81st Lord of Stormhold decide to choose the heir to the throne?

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

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

9. What does Tristran's father give him as he leaves Wall on his journey?

10. What is the relationship like between Tristran and Daisy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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 3

How did self-image and personal identity affect Tristran in his actions and his ability to rescue the star?

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