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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 does Dorath offer to help Taran complete his quest?
2. What news does Taran hear when he first wakes after suffering injuries trying to save the shepherd?
3. What does Taran suggest to the fourth of the Free Commots to trick their aggressors?
4. What do Dorath and his men do when Taran asks them for some food?
5. What is Taran unable to do in the fourth of the Free Commots that distresses him greatly?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Craddoc tell Taran just before he dies after falling off the ledge?
2. Where does Taran take Craddoc's sheep, and what is so peculiar about the people who take them?
3. What does Craddoc realize at the end of the summer, and what does he do about this realization?
4. What has Llonio placed in the river behind his house, and what is it used for?
5. What do Taran and the travelers find among the rocks after leaving Dorath's camp?
6. How does Taran feel about the Commot Merin.
7. What items does Taran make while he is a blacksmith, and what happens to them?
8. What is Taran most disappointed about after the fighting with Dorath is finished in the fourth of the Free Commots?
9. What part of his history does Craddoc tell Taran as they eat at his home?
10. What is Llonio's philosophy on life?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Diversity is a major theme in this play as many different life-styles and creatures are involved. How is this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author feels it is so important?
Essay Topic 2
Llonio presents a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What is this philosophy, and how does his different idealism affect the people around him?
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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