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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. How did the tree acknowledge Amberle's presence?

2. What was the mysterious place of the special water?

3. What do the Elfstones represent?

4. How big was the Demon and how did it walk?

5. What did Manx do when Wil attempted to pet him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the beautiful Rover, Eretria want with Wil?

2. What promise did Wil solicit from the young elven boy?

3. Why can't Allanon be the one to guide the elven girl, Amberle, to Safehold and the Bloodfire?

4. What did Wil know about when he handed over his clothes, and why wasn't he perturbed about it?

5. What had happened to the Reaper?

6. What situations were wrong when Ander went to see the Chosen in the morning?

7. What was strange regarding the behavior of Wil and Amberle upon the meeting of the wizened man?

8. What hesitance does Wil have as he rides out with Allanon?

9. Why were both the King and the Prince shocked at what Allanon held?

10. What strange thing happened to Wil?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Cephelo's lack of belief when it came to who or what could wield the Elfstones. Why do you think this is? How might he have saved himself the trouble of stealing them if he had simply listened to the young elves in their affirmation of the truth?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the Demon hierarchy. Why wasn't it thrown into shambles following the death of Dagda Mor? What does this explain about the Demons in general? How does this add to their weakness overall?

Essay Topic 3

Briefly, this book discusses financial transactions over human lives in the sale of Eretria. How does this make you feel? Why is that? Do you think Eretria would have had a better life with her father than with the Rovers? Why or why not?

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