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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The land beyond the village is described as being ____.
(a) Arid.
(b) Rolling.
(c) Lush.
(d) Rugged.

2. Conan claims that the first tower is guarded by ____.
(a) Wolves.
(b) Novitiates.
(c) Leopards.
(d) Acolytes.

3. What does Hadrathus procure for Conan?
(a) Water.
(b) Horse.
(c) Armor.
(d) Sword.

4. Khemsa's sorcery is based on _____.
(a) Suggestion.
(b) Hypnotism.
(c) Fear.
(d) Trickery.

5. How many people have attempted to kill the king and have failed?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of bird lands on the witch's shoulder?

2. The people are compared to which creature?

3. It is said that the dragons are borne on winds of _____.

4. What instrument is played through the night?

5. The stranger says that many ____ ride out of Poitain.

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the scene in which Conan approaches and enters the Black Seers' castle.

2. How is it discovered that Conan has escaped? Who is informed?

3. Who is Chunder Shan? What is the conflict between Shan and the tribal chief?

4. Examine the relationship between Gitara and Devi. How does Gitara betray Devi?

5. What happens that causes a rumor about Conan's death?

6. What is Khemsa's explanation of the King's untimely demise?

7. What happens to Conan shortly after meeting Xaltotun? Why is Conan unafraid?

8. What happens after Valbroso is paralyzed?

9. Discuss the conversation between Conan and Trocero.

10. Conan and Albiona arrive at the temple of Asura. Who do they meet? What information does Conan receive?

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