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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. Valerius has been injured by the ____.
(a) Turanites.
(b) Cimmerians.
(c) Shemites.
(d) Poitainites.

2. Which is a fitting title for Xaltotun?
(a) Fakir.
(b) Poobah.
(c) Sheik.
(d) Shah.

3. How is Constantius punished?
(a) He is crucified.
(b) He is hanged.
(c) He is cast out.
(d) He is imprisoned.

4. What color appears in Salome's crystal?
(a) Fuschia.
(b) Puce.
(c) Scarlet.
(d) Crimson.

5. Conan orders the ship to sail to the port of _____.
(a) Tarantia.
(b) Cimmeria.
(c) Strygia.
(d) Zingara.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is put into place to learn about Tamaris?

2. Where does Constantius plan to kill Conan?

3. Who is taken as Conan's hostage?

4. Salome has not realized her plan to marry _____.

5. Amalric and his people arrive at dawn at the mouth of the Valley of the ____.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Conan go on the ship? Which mystical river is nearby?

2. How do people outside the prison learn that Tamaris is alive and in chains?

3. Explain the scene between Amalric, Tarascus and Orastes.

4. Who is Valerius? What is his opinion of what has happened to Tamaris?

5. What inhuman act does Salome institute?

6. What happens after Conan arrives in Stygia?

7. Astreas writes to Alcemides to explain the current state of the kingdom. What does Astreas say?

8. What does Conan see in the Hall of the Dead?

9. What happens with the armies arrive?

10. What happens regarding the spell cast by Xaltotun?

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