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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 does Doli say when Gwystyl says the humans can't be allowed to enter?
2. What does Gwystyl say Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch are?
3. Where does Adaon say he got the brooch he wears?
4. What is the name of Smoit's kingdom?
5. What does Taran say to Ellidyr when they stop to rest the first time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the Dark Gate and what is Taran's reaction when he hears the name mentioned?
2. What does Eilonwy say they used for transportation and what happened to put her afoot?
3. In Chapter Two, Gwydion and Smoit have a difference of opinion as to whether the others have to join in the attack against Arawn. Describe that conversation.
4. What does Adaon say he dreamed about Taran and what is Taran's response?
5. Describe the huntsmen who attacked Taran and the others.
6. What information does Doli get regarding the Huntsmen and what is the escape plan?
7. List three details about the brief battle between Taran's group and the Huntsmen.
8. What is the reaction of the group when Taran discovers Ellidyr is missing and why do they follow him?
9. What does Dallben give to Taran and what does Taran ask Eilonwy to do with this new possession?
10. When Taran realizes Adaon has foreseen his own death, he asks why Adaon didn't say so. What is Adaon's response?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you consider the most important theme of this book? List at least three examples of the theme's presence in the book and explain the importance of each example.
Essay Topic 2
Taran and Ellidyr are very competitive and each wants desperately to earn glory by their deeds. What are some of the things each of them does because of this competitiveness? Are there good aspects to their competitiveness? Bad aspects?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Taran? What is his role in the story? Why is he an important character? What are his strengths and weaknesses? Is he likeable? Believable? Why or why not?
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