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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. Where did Tenar go to seek refuge?

2. What did Tenar tell Lebannen about Ged?

3. What was Lebannen's connection to Ged?

4. What job did Ged have on the farm?

5. Who did Tenar mistake the young man for?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the Roke needs looking for, and why was it unusual?

3. Explain what Moss believes about reputation.

4. What did Tenar find out about the king's relationship with Ged?

5. Why did Tenar finally leave Ogion's house?

6. Why wouldn't the people at the port the happy about the new king and his ships?

7. Explain what happened to the men who broke into the house and what happened to Therru's mother.

8. Describe the greeting Aspen gave Tenar at the Lord of Re Albi's house.

9. Explain how Tenar felt about Ged's leaving.

10. Explain where Tenar and Therru took refuge.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Tenar in detail. Explain who she is as a woman, as a person of power, as a friend, as a wife, as a daughter and as a mother.

Essay Topic 2

Consider Tenar's own life journey. Explain how she was educated and why. What happened to her training after she left Ogion, and how did he feel about that?

Essay Topic 3

The men of Havnor play a big role in this novel. Explain who they were, what they wanted, how they treated Ged, and several ways in which they helped Tenar.

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