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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 physical feature has Rand always been teased about?

2. What is the name of the captain of the boat Rand is on after leaving the dead city?

3. What do Myrddraal NOT have?

4. How long does Moiraine decide to stay in Baerlon?

5. What does Moiraine say about Bela as she is helping the horses gain strength?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Moiraine want Rand to leave the village with her?

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

3. What happens when Rand returns to the house to get supplies after the Trollock attack?

4. What does Thom learn about Morgain in the inn at Whitebridge?

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

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

7. What is different about Lan's cloak?

8. What does Moiraine tell Egwen about the One Power?

9. What does Morgaine tell the boys about Mordeth?

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

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

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters who are touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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