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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 does Moiraine say she did not extend the fog she created to the other side of the river?

2. What does Tam do while Rand is taking him to the village after the Trolloc attack?

3. Who talks too freely during the baths?

4. Who offers to help Rand with his bad dreams?

5. What does Elyas say when Perrin complains about the slow pace?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Mat take away from the dead city?

2. What does the innkeeper in Baerlorn tell Lan about when they get there?

3. Who does Thom say he and the boys are when the Captain of the boat outside the dead city asks them?

4. What does Moiraine choose to do after getting to Whitebridge, and why?

5. What secret does Tam reveal while deep in his fever?

6. Where does Perrin choose to travel after he wakes up after the Trolloc attack in the dead city?

7. What does Rand tell Nynaeve when they are alone at the inn, and what is her response to this?

8. What does Lan do to get the Taren ferry owner to take them across the river?

9. What does Lews do when we first see him using the One Power?

10. What does Mat do to the Whitecloaks in Baerlon?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the most important legends discussed in this book, and how are they presented? How does the usage of these spells affect the outcome of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Mat not accept Lan's story, and what consequences does this have on the other characters in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Loial was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence, however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Loial had not been in the book at all?

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