View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fyrian discover in the abandoned chimney in Chapter 21?
(a) A swallow and her nest.
(b) A hawk and her nest.
(c) An eagle and her nest.
(d) A blue jay and her nest.

2. What color is associated with Xan's magic?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

3. What is at the center of the forest?
(a) A swamp.
(b) A lake.
(c) A mountain.
(d) A pond.

4. What is inscribed on the left boot that Luna discovers in Chapter 21?
(a) "Which is Witch" (179).
(b) "Do not wear us" (179).
(c) "Witch is the Witch" (179).
(d) "Unless you mean it" 179).

5. What does the narrator of Chapter 12 say does NOT live in the Bog?
(a) The Witch.
(b) The Ghost.
(c) The dragon.
(d) The swamp monster.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Ethyne left the tower did she marry Antain?

2. Who are the guards that the Grand Elder summons to take the child from its mother in Chapter 2?

3. How frequently does the Great Day of Sacrifice take place?

4. What subject has Fyrian largely taught to Luna?

5. The narrator asserts in Chapter 18, "There is no time in the Tower. There is only" what (150)?

Short Essay Questions

1. From what narrative point of view is Chapter 1 related? How is this point of view established?

2. How has Luna changed when she awakens after Xan's spell in Chapter 14?

3. What is the meaning of the title of Chapter 17: "In Which There Is a Crack in the Nut"?

4. What happens when Luna turns five years old?

5. Why do Luna and Xan stop in the town called Misery during their journey to the Free Cities in Chapter 19?

6. Where is the Protectorate located? Why is its setting important?

7. What does Luna do while in one of the Free Cities in Chapter 9? How does Xan deal with the situation?

8. Who is Zosimos? What is his importance in the story?

9. How does the narrator describe Antain's first five years as an Elder-in-Training in Chapter 6?

10. What happens when Xan encounters Antain in the forest in Chapter 18?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 727 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample