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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 ruins the fields of Taran's farmer friend?
2. What is the frog doing when he is turned into a frog?
3. What kind of creature is Kaw?
4. What does Taran refuse to do as he starts to leave Morda's compound?
5. What does Taran do with the gift brought to him by Kaw as he is being led by the enchanted frog?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where is the first place that Taran goes when he leaves on his mission and why?
2. Why does Taran want to find out the truth of his parentage so badly?
3. How do the poor farmer and his wife in Cantrevs lose their son?
4. What is stolen from the Fair Folk, and why is this so important?
5. How is King Smoit saved from the river?
6. What does Lord Gast show Taran before allowing him to continue his quest?
7. Why does Dallben not want Taran to go on a quest to find his parentage?
8. Why is Doli sitting in the bushes the way he is when Llylan found him?
9. What is the first obstacle Taran meets in trying to get to Morda, and how does he try to defeat it?
10. What does Taran do with the stone from Morda's necklace, and why is this surprising?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lord Goryon and Lord Gast are two very similar people, and yet they have some very notable and important differences. Using the text to cite some support, write a compare/contrast essay about these two characters.
Essay Topic 2
Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?
Essay Topic 3
Sacrifice is a theme that is very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?
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