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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 kind of fairies find Magenta in Chapter 28?

2. Who believes the broken guitar Magenta has is Johnny Thunders'?

3. What does Kerry do to Dinnie when she runs into him in Chapter 19?

4. Where does Kerry run into Dinnie in Chapter 19?

5. What kind of animals does the mercenary team first kill when they approach Central Park?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the group of mercenaries begin their walk to New York from Cornwall?

2. What happens when Morag tries to exchange the Bhat Gwa mirror for Kerry's poppy?

3. Why does Magenta tell Kerry she is taking the poppy in Chapter 19?

4. What does Dinnie do after knocking Kerry to the ground in Chapter 20?

5. How is Johnny Thunders able to descend from heaven?

6. What happens when Kerry and Morag go to Tompkin's Square in Chapter 16?

7. What does Aelric learn about Marion's loyalties after he falls in love with her?

8. How does Dinnie react to the ponytail Heather grows for him?

9. How does Morag learn how to fix her broken violin in Chapter 25?

10. What do the fairies in Central Park do when they see the moonbeam first appear?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the concept of peace that is presented in the book. How do the book's characters seek peace in their lives and what revelations must they have in order to find it?

Essay Topic 2

Suffering is a concept shown throughout the book, namely in the character Kerry.

Part 1) How does the author present suffering in the book in characters like Kerry, suffering in health, and Aelric, suffering from forbidden love?

Part 2) What lessons do the characters that suffer appear to learn from their experiences?

Essay Topic 3

The idea of conflict resolution is found in many areas of the book. What purpose did the author have for presenting such conflicts in the story and then showing their resolutions afterward?

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