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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. Queen Annet comes of the southmost Unseelie Court called what?

2. What does Taryn say she gave of Jude's to Tatterfell to keep her quiet about Jude's absence last night in Chapter 17?

3. Where has Madoc been placed as he sleeps off the poison in the beginning of Chapter 30?

4. Dulcamara tells her students in Chapter 17 that "The crown is cursed so that a murder of its wearer causes" what (175)?

5. What are the six words scrawled on the message that the Ghost takes from the spy's body in Chapter 19 (218)?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jude go to the other faerie camps in Chapter 26?

2. What is foreshadowed in the conversation between Locke and Jude at the Coronation Ball?

3. What does Jude discover when she opens the golden acorn in Chapter 17?

4. What does Oriana reveal about her past to Jude in Chapter 18? Why?

5. Who is crowned in Chapter 30? How?

6. What happens to the messenger that comes to Prince Dain's house while Jude and the Ghost watch in Chapter 19? Why?

7. What does Jude convince Vivi to do in Chapter 28?

8. What conflict occurs between Jude and Valerian in Chapter 18?

9. What happens when Jude attempts to rescue Sophie in Chapter 17?

10. What does Jude realize about Oak in Chapter 24?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the narrative style in The Cruel Prince. From what point of view is the story related? Is the narrative in the present, future, or past tense? What is the significance of each of these choices by the author?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss and analyze the character of Madoc in The Cruel Prince. What role does Madoc play in the plot of the story? What are his relationships like with his daughters? What are Madoc's motivations?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss Jude's plot for the High Crown in the novel. How does Jude enact her plan? Who assists her? What is the outcome of Jude's plan as it comes to fruition?

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