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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 is the title of Chapter 5?

2. What does Fyrian discover in the abandoned chimney in Chapter 21?

3. What is the title of Chapter 12?

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

5. What is the title of Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Xan go to the old castle in Chapter 10?

2. How does the madwoman manage to obtain paper?

3. How do Glerk's opinions about Luna change in Chapter 5?

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

5. What covers the floors of the cell where the madwoman is held?

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

7. What are some of the vague memories that Luna begins to develop when she is 11 years old?

8. What does Grand Elder Gherland advise his nephew to do in Chapter 6?

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

10. What does Luna discover she has drawn in Chapter 23?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the character of Ethyne in The Girl Who Drank the Moon. When and where is Ethyne introduced? What role does she play in the plot of the novel? Is she a protagonist or antagonist? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the characters of Glerk and Fyrian in The Girl Who Drank the Moon. What do these characters look like? How old are they? What are their back-stories?

Essay Topic 3

What leads to the madwoman's madness? How is the scene described when she is taken away to the Tower? What causes her to be taken to the Tower?

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