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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. How do the travelers finally get into the evil compound of the robber?

2. What is the finest treasure that the owner of the house where Fflewdar Fflam is found has?

3. Where does Taran get his battle horn?

4. Where does the robber get what was hanging around his neck that Taran recognizes?

5. What is the frog doing when he is turned into a frog?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How do the poor farmer and his wife in Cantrevs lose their son?

4. What does Fflewdar Fflam tell Taran to do with the item Gurgi found in the hollow tree, and why?

5. What does Taran notice about the men riding his horse when he finds where his stolen horse is?

6. What does the polished bone turn out to be?

7. Where do Taran and Gurgi get help when they find trouble in the Valley Cantrevs?

8. What does Lord Gast show Taran before allowing him to continue his quest?

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

10. Where is the first place that Taran goes when he leaves on his mission and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Shame and propriety are common themes throughout this book. What are some of the instances where these themes are present, and why are they so important to the characters involved?

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