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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 rumor starts at Galanna's wedding?

2. What are the plates made from that Aerin eats off of?

3. Who was supposed to have forged the Hero's Crown?

4. How long does it take Aerin and Talat to kill the two dragons in Chapter 10?

5. How many years does it take Aerin to make the dragon ointment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Arlbeth not know what to do about Tor's affection for Aerin?

2. What happened to the three servant girls who were let go because Galanna said they were stealing?

3. What is the story that Aerin has heard about her mother?

4. What does Arlbeth say when Aerin asks if she can ride Talat out of the City?

5. How does Perlith mock Aerin when she asks to go west with her father and his men?

6. What does the dragon smell like?

7. What trappings did Talat wear when he was the king's horse?

8. Why doesn't Aerin believe that Galanna told Aerin the story about Aerin's mother?

9. Why did Arlbeth go to a Border battle when Aerin was twelve?

10. What does Perlith do after he dances with Aerin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Arlbeth decides to deal with Nyrlol before dealing with the Black Dragon. Discuss the difficulties that Nyrlol is causing and why Arlbeth believes those problems must be dealt with before dealing with the dragon.

Essay Topic 2

After the battle, Aerin realizes what the dream was that had led her on to fight Agsded. Discuss the purposes that did and did not inspire Aerin to fight Agsded.

Essay Topic 3

Arlbeth and Tor have to deal with the western barons. Discuss why the western barons are causing trouble.

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