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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 did Ivy think about teaching Therru?

2. What impressed the men in Ogion's house?

3. Who was Lebannen?

4. What was Therru like on the ship?

5. Who did they encounter before they got on the ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the significance of Ged's arrival as the men were breaking into the house.

2. Explain what Aspen tried to do to Tenar and whether or not it worked.

3. Townsend came to see if Tenar wanted to sell the goats, but there was something else he wanted. What was it?

4. Explain the relationship between Ged and Therru as well as the relationship between Ged and Tenar after the capture of the men.

5. What did Apple observe about her mother when she got to the docks with the people of Valmouth?

6. Explain why Tenar went to go visit Ivy and what happened during the visit.

7. Describe Ged's reaction to the news about the king and the ship.

8. Explain what Moss believes about reputation.

9. Explain the shift in the relationship between Therru and Tenar after the man tried to break in.

10. Describe how the people in the village felt about Aspen.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Therru's relationship with Telessin. Highlight clues throughout the book that might have alluded to this relationship.

Essay Topic 2

Therru changes drastically throughout the novel. Explain how she changes both physically and mentally. Define her role in the last chapter in detail. Write about why she might have made the decision to stay with Tenar.

Essay Topic 3

Describe what happened to Tenar and Ged as they journeyed back to visit Moss. Write about Aspen's desire to control them and what he plans to do to them.

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