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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 do the travelers get the food for their meal when they stop after riding all night?
2. What happens the moment Fflewddur says he gave up being a bard to please Gwydion?
3. Why does Doli say they have returned without the cauldron?
4. Why does Adaon take over leading the group after only a short distance?
5. How does Gwydion say he plans to kill the Cauldron-Born?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Ellidyr's reaction when Taran offers to help with Ellidyr's horse and what is Ellidyr's reaction when Taran finds a rock in the horse's hoof?
2. What does Dallben give to Taran and what does Taran ask Eilonwy to do with this new possession?
3. Describe how Taran finds the cottage of the enchantresses and what it looks like.
4. List at least three things about Gwystyl's cavern and describe his reaction to the arrival of Taran and the others.
5. What happens between Taran and Ellidyr that results in Taran and Melynlas falling?
6. Describe the argument Ellidyr and Taran have over Eilonwy's arrival.
7. What are the "Cauldron-Born?"
8. Describe the huntsmen who attacked Taran and the others.
9. What is the reaction of the group when Taran discovers Ellidyr is missing and why do they follow him?
10. What is Gwystyl's job and what does Doli say about Gwystyl's effort to do his job?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Morgant and Ellidyr each change over the course of the story. How does each change? Are their changes for the better? What is the fate of each?
Essay Topic 2
Who is Eilonwy? How does she become involved in the quest? What kind of character is she? Is she 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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