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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 color was Talat when he was the king's horse?

2. What color skin did the men have in Aerin's hallucinations?

3. What color are Aerin's eyes?

4. In Chapter 10, how far is the village that is being bothered by a dragon from the City?

5. What does Aerin feed Talat as a treat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why didn't Talat sire foals?

2. Where and how does redroot grow?

3. Describe Galanna on her wedding day.

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

5. Why does Tor give Aerin a birthday present in private?

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

7. What is one of Aerin's earliest memories?

8. What does the dragon smell like?

9. How does Aerin get Talat back into the pasture after he jumps the fence?

10. Why does Aerin begin making careful notes of each sample of kenet that she makes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Luthe heals Aerin. Discuss how Aerin is healed by Luthe and the price she pays for the healing.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

When Arlbeth learns that Aerin has killed dragons, he has a talk with her alone. Discuss how Arlbeth responds when he learns that Aerin has killed dragons and how he feels about her exploits.

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