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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. Why did a sadness fill Allanon?

2. Why weren't there markers left at Arion's grave?

3. Who does Wil put as a field commander?

4. Where had Wil found the Elfstones?

5. How long had the proprietress' pains been afflicting her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eretria do that Wil or Amberle didn't expect?

2. What is the riddle through the glass door that does not break and where is the bloodfire?

3. How did Ander understand his brother's bitterness? What was the difference between them?

4. How will the army divide and why?

5. Why had Amberle become scared?

6. What was Hebel's reason for joining the mission into the Hollows?

7. What had happened to Allanon?

8. Why was Amberle's transformation fitting, as well as Wil's involvement in that transformation?

9. What did Amberle realize, while in the Bloodfire?

10. What had Hebel tried to make clear?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Although Amberle initially is mad at Allanon and Wil for bringing her back to Arborlon, she makes a supreme sacrifice by becoming the very thing she was afraid of. Why was she afraid of the Ellcrys? What dispelled this fear? Would this fear be likely to occur again if Amberle-Ellcrys were to require a Chosen protege? Why or why not?

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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