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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. Who does Rand receive an invitation from in Chapter thirty?

2. What is Rand given when he goes downstairs?

3. What do Rand and Loial find when they return to the Inn?

4. What does Verin tell the group to do when they are in Lord Barthanes's?

5. What do the people in the town of Falme do when they see a damane and a sul'dam?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Renna explain to Egwene about the damane and the sal'dam?

2. Describe the picture that Verin draws as she asks who are the ones that are going to ride into Falme.

3. What does Ing'tar explain in the end of Chapter forty-six?

4. What does Barthanes tell Rand as Rand is leaving Barthanes's home?

5. Describe what Rand sees in the other lives he sees while trying to use the Portal Stone.

6. Describe Rand's encounter with Ba'alzamon in Chapter forty-one.

7. Explain what Mim sees around Nynaeve, Egwene, and Elayne in Chapter thirty-eight.

8. Describe the scene in Chapter forty-three when Nynaeve meets for the first time with Captain Domon.

9. What happens when Renna comes to Egwene's room and discovers that Egwene has been trying to channel without permission?

10. What does Thom find when he comes home in Chapter thirty-four?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Explain the significance of Selene's character.

2) Could Selene have shown up at another place or time in the story? Explain why or why not.

3) Is there any reason to think that Selene and Lanfear are not the same person? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

1) What does the Horn represent? What else could have been used in place of the horn?

2) Is it significant that it was Mat that blew the Horn and not Rand?

3) Before reading that Mat blew the horn who would you have thought would be the character that would use it? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

1) Mim explains that Galad is so good that he would hurt the woman he was with to do the right thing. Is it possible to be 'too good?' Explain.

2) What role did Captain Domon play in the story? Is it significant that his ship left before Nynaeve and the other arrived?

3) Speculate on how the story would have been different if the Captain had not left without Nynaeve and the others.

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