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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. Which of the following does Beatryce hold while keeping her hand on Answelica’s head in Chapter Thirty-eight?

2. How does Beatryce recall her first tutor being?

3. In Chapter Thirty-four, which of the following words does Beatryce use to explain the letter C?

4. Chapter Thirty-five starts with which of the following?

5. Book the Fourth begins with which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Edik see as he kneels before the man with the knife in Chapter Thirty-six?

2. In Chapter Twenty-five, what justification does Jack give for lying to Cannoc?

3. What reasons does Jack give that Beatryce should not go to see the king?

4. What does Cannoc say of kings and their wants after he brings Beatryce and Jack to his home?

5. What justification does Cannoc give for the fearfulness of the monks?

6. What becomes of Cannoc’s crown?

7. In Chapter Twenty-five, what reason does Cannoc state is right for Beatryce and Jack to be afraid?

8. In Chapter Thirty-eight, what does Jack posit as the meaning of the prophecy concerning Beatryce?

9. What does Edik hear in his father’s voice when he leaves the monastery?

10. In Chapter Twenty-four, Beatryce and Jack note annoying each other. What causes do they cite for annoyance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explicate the significance of the protagonist’s name: Beatryce.

Essay Topic 2

Overall, how does the novel address the issue of trauma? What in the text indicates as much, and how does it do so?

Essay Topic 3

Explicate the significance of Ehrengard’s true name.

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