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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 does the Lilim spend her days doing in Diggory's Dyke?

2. Where does the candle take Tristran and the star?

3. What obligation does the former bird remind Yvaine of?

4. Who talks to Tristran when he wakes from the dream after the star leaves?

5. Who takes Primus's horses to the stable?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Septimus killed?

2. What does the Lilim do at the crossroads?

3. What does Primus warn Tristran of while they ride together?

4. What do Tristran and Yvaine realize when Tristran returns from Wall?

5. What happens when Tristran asks the woman with the bird for a ride to Wall?

6. What does Tristran do when the Lilim approaches him with the knives, and why?

7. What allows the slave girl to be set free?

8. What is the only kind of magic Septimus possesses?

9. What happens when the Lilim encounters Yvaine once more?

10. How does the woman with the bird react to the star?

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

Who are some of the people who felt obligated to protect the star, and how did they go about doing this?

Essay Topic 3

What were some of the most evil things the Lilim did in this plot, and what were their reasons for these actions?

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