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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. What word does Nynaeve use to describe the Whitebridge?

2. What is the name of Lews' dead wife?

3. What two powers do men have when they use the One Power?

4. Who sends Nynaeve to get Rand?

5. What is the name of the Gleeman?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Moiraine decide to not search for Egwene after the attack in the dead city?

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

3. What happens in the first dream Perrin has of Ba'alzamon after meeting the wolves?

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

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

6. What does Moiraine say about the battle cry that Mat used when the Trollocs were attacking them?

7. What story does Raen tell Perrin after he eats dinner with Perrin and Elyas?

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

9. What convinces Nynaeve to join the group?

10. What does Elyas say when Perrin asks him how he learned to talk to wolves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jealousy was an emotion that reared its ugly head a number of times in this book. Which characters evoked this emotion, and how did they respond to their jealous tendencies? How did these instances affect the plot of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Competition and Fair-Play were major themes found in many different scenes of this book. What are some of those scenes, and what affect did they have on the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

What three things were found in the pool at the end of the book, and what do those things symbolize?

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