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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. Tristan ended up being sold to Nicolas, the Queen's ______________, when he was at the auction.

2. The way Mistress Lockley ___________ made Beauty interested in her and engaged by her.

3. The Mistress lets Tristan know that it will be rare for them to leave the ___________ unplugged.

4. The Captain says to Beauty, "You will ________ yourself to me," when he finally speaks after looking at her.

5. What was the ordeal that Beauty had to face in her previous station as a slave in the Court?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Commander of the Patrol warn the slaves to do as they are being removed from the cart?

2. What is Tristan forced to do to Nicolas, which surprisingly arouses him as he does so?

3. What was Tristan grateful for as he was walked through the town to his new destination?

4. What does Tristan reveal about his relationship with the Lord Stefan when he is talking with Beauty?

5. What does Beauty decide to do as she cannot bear to be humiliated anymore by the crowd?

6. What happens to Beauty as a result of becoming a slave who is to be sold?

7. What have Sleeping Beauty's parents consented for the Crown Prince to do with Beauty?

8. How did the Queen's Chronicler parade Tristan through town, causing him to think about whether he should have obeyed his other Master?

9. How is Tristan supposed to enter the house of Nicolas when he is brought there?

10. What did the Captain order Beauty to do when she entered his room for the first time?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Masters and the Mistresses take things away from the slaves which cause them to be on the same level, i.e. the slaves cannot drink out of goblets.

Part 1: Do you think that the slaves could be treated even more harshly in this story?

Part 2: How does taking away everyday actions and commonplace activities change a slave?

Part 3: Why would the Masters and Mistresses decide to give these small human activities back to the slaves?

Essay Topic 2

The sexual encounters of the slaves are many, with the slave rarely being able to achieve release of orgasm.

Part 1: Why is sexual arousal used in addition to pain in the training of the slaves?

Part 2: Do you think that the Masters and Mistresses use sex as a punishment as much as a reward?

Part 3: Do you think the slaves would be as eager to please without the sexual encounters?

Essay Topic 3

Sleeping Beauty is a slave from the moment this book starts to the end, which is a situation few could ever understand.

Part 1: Why do you think that Beauty seems to have come to peace with her role as a slave?

Part 2: How do you think you would react if someone were to take you on as a slave?

Part 3: Do you think that some people are born to be slaves?

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