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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 device in the river used to do for the farmer and his family?
2. What does the shepherd realize at the end of the summer?
3. What is the name of the crippled man Taran meets at the rocky area?
4. Who does Taran find at his side when he wakes after suffering injuries trying to save the shepherd?
5. What is so frustrating to Taran about the job he takes in the third of the Free Commots.
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the wager that Dorath puts forth to Taran, and why is Taran so hesitant to accept it?
2. What is Llonio's philosophy on life?
3. What are the messages Taran sends Fflewdar Fflam to deliver after he hears Craddoc's story?
4. Where does Taran take Craddoc's sheep, and what is so peculiar about the people who take them?
5. What does the weaver make Taran do when she agrees to let him become her apprentice?
6. What does Craddoc tell Taran just before he dies after falling off the ledge?
7. What do Taran and the travelers find among the rocks after leaving Dorath's camp?
8. What is Taran's plan to help the fourth of the Free Commots fight against Dorath and his band?
9. What does Craddoc realize at the end of the summer, and what does he do about this realization?
10. How does Taran feel about the Commot Merin.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
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?
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