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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. After Luthe and Aerin fix Gonturan, how many nights do they sleep more heavily than usual?

2. How many nights after leaving Luthe does Aerin plunge her sword into the earth?

3. What is the name of Tor's horse?

4. How does Gonturan blaze when Aerin raises it toward the black tower?

5. In what color cloth is the scabbard of Aerin's sword wrapped?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aerin feel as she stares at Maur's dead body?

2. Why were many children injured during the battle with the Northerners?

3. What does Luthe tell Aerin about the Gift?

4. What news does a messenger bring as Tor, Arlbeth, and the king's men ready to leave in Chapter 12?

5. What does Aerin see after falling from the tower?

6. What does Aerin do with the red stone from Maur when she gets to the top of the tower?

7. What charge does Aerin give her creatures as she turns to ride to join the battle the Damarians are fighting?

8. Who comes to meet Aerin as she and Talat struggle to get back to the City?

9. Describe what it is like for Aerin to drink from the silver lake.

10. What do Aerin and her army discover as they enter Damar?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Luthe describes kelar, which is what Damarians call the Gift. Discuss kelar: what it is, and how it has affected Aerin and her family.

Essay Topic 2

Aerin hopes that she will never be careless of Tor's feelings. Discuss the relationship between Aerin and Tor.

Essay Topic 3

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

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