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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. According to The Lady, each of the things of power is made by who?
(a) Different craftsman of the Dark.
(b) The same craftsman of the Dark.
(c) The same craftman of the Light.
(d) A different craftsman of the Light.

2. What does Will find in the rushing water beside the river road?
(a) The Lady's watch.
(b) The carnival head.
(c) Another sign.
(d) A staff.

3. What must Will do, according to George, to ensure he has enough light to see with?
(a) Use his power to light.
(b) Count to100.
(c) Call for Merriman.
(d) Count to 1000.

4. Outside the manor, which sign is burned into Will's forearm and causes the Rider to fall back?
(a) The sign of iron.
(b) The sign of copper.
(c) The sign of wood.
(d) The sign of bronze.

5. Who is the seventh son of the seventh son?
(a) Will.
(b) Merriman.
(c) James.
(d) Stephen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Merriman place the book of Gramayre to keep it safe?

2. The Rider tells Will that Mary is caught by what kind of spell?

3. What causes Will to realize the flood has come to his home?

4. During the Hunt, who is wearing the great horned mask that Will received as a gift?

5. According to Merriman, what sign can release the country from the hold of the Dark?

Short Essay Questions

1. For Will, what does the music that Paul plays on the flute mean?

2. What does Will do with the third sign when he gets home?

3. Who is Mr. Mitothin, and who is he really?

4. What is unique about the book of Gramayre?

5. Why is Will able to reconcile his old self with his Old One self after he returns home?

6. How does Merriman use the weather to help Will with the Walker, and to help him against the Dark?

7. What is the importance of the king's ship for this night?

8. Why is the Dark's strike at the king's burial ship fitting?

9. Why is Mary's kidnapping a test for Will?

10. What is the significance of the ancient legend of Herne the Hunter?

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