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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. Who stands first watch when Taran and the others sleep after Adaon's death?
2. What does Taran discover when he wakes from his sleep?
3. What does Taran hold in his hands while he sleeps during the night after the rain?
4. What happens to the three Huntsmen chasing Taran and the others?
5. In Chapter Ten, after stopping to rest, what does Taran warn they had better do before they eat?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Ellidyr say that makes Taran decide he'll go in search of the cauldron and what does Eilonwy say that makes him change his mind?
2. What does Adaon say he dreamed about Taran and what is Taran's response?
3. Describe the argument Ellidyr and Taran have over Eilonwy's arrival.
4. Describe the crow Taran and the others see in Gwystyl's cave, Eilonwy's reaction to it, and Fflewddur's reaction to the crow's name.
5. What is Gwystyl's job and what does Doli say about Gwystyl's effort to do his job?
6. List three details of Taran's dreams as he sleeps after Adaon's death.
7. Describe the moment Taran realizes Doli has joined the fight against the Huntsmen.
8. What does Dallben give to Taran and what does Taran ask Eilonwy to do with this new possession?
9. What information does Doli get regarding the Huntsmen and what is the escape plan?
10. What is the reaction of the group when Taran discovers Ellidyr is missing and why do they follow him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
What the source of Adaon's supernatural vision and wisdom? How does Taran learn of the powers of this item? What happens to the item? Why does Taran believe the trade is a good one?
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