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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 is the name of the mirror that Taran is seeking?

2. Where is Morda's life force?

3. What does the party find as they take the injured King to a safe place?

4. Why does Taran not help the man in Cantrevs the way he wants to?

5. What is so special about the mirror Taran is sent to find?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the final punishment given to Lord Goryon and Lord Gast for their unlawful dispute?

2. What happens to Taran and Gurgi when they first enter the Valley Cantrevs?

3. What does Taran do with the stone from Morda's necklace, and why is this surprising?

4. How does Taran finally enter the compound of Morda?

5. What important fact does Doli teach Taran about his battle horn?

6. Why is Doli sitting in the bushes the way he is when Llylan found him?

7. What does Kaw do when he sees Taran traveling with his friends?

8. How does Taran stall Morda when he wants to turn Taran into an animal?

9. How does Taran escape from the ropes around his hands when is in in Morda's compound?

10. Where does Morda get the necklace that he has?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in this play all have their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affects the characters around them.

Essay Topic 2

Despair is a theme that is placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role do despair play in this book?

Essay Topic 3

Which character do you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How does this character change throughout the book?

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