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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 word do those in Revelstone have of Foul's army?
2. What does Lord Mhoram put on Covenant?
3. What does Troy know about the plan he has made?
4. Where does Covenant appear in the Land when he returns in Chapter 3?
5. What do Covenant and Mhoram discuss?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Lord Hyrim explain to Covenant when Hyrim wakes Covenant?
2. Where is Covenant when Chapter 3 opens and what does he learn?
3. Who asks to meet with Covenant?
4. What does Elena tell Amok and what does Amok respond and then do?
5. What happens in Elena's room while she and Covenant are waiting for a dream interpreter?
6. What story does Covenant tell as the army arrives at the Rock Gardens of the Maerl?
7. What does Hile Troy think of the Land?
8. Who comes in from Ra and what news does the person bring?
9. How is Covenant viewed in the Land?
10. What does Amok tell Covenant and the Lords Council?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Characters are an important part of what makes The Illearth War interesting. Discuss the following:
1. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Thomas Covenant. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he always likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
2. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Elena. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
3. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Hile Troy. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
Essay Topic 2
Characters are an integral and important part of almost all novels. Discuss the following:
1. Compare/contrast the characters of Thomas Covenant and Hile Troy. How are they similar? How are they different? Is there a flaw in each of their personalities? Be specific and give examples.
2. Compare/contrast the characters of Thomas Covenant and Elena. How do they seem different? Which do you like more? Why? Which one seems more of a well-rounded character?
3. Thoroughly analyze how three of the secondary characters in The Illearth War help drive the plot and what their contribution is to the storyline. Are any of the secondary characters unnecessary? Indispensable? Which of the secondary characters are likable? Which are either unlikable or even despicable? Be specific and give examples.
Essay Topic 3
1. What is foreshadow? How many incidences of foreshadow are in The Illearth War? How does foreshadow contribute to a book's suspense?
2. Discuss an example of foreshadow in The Illearth War including why you believe it is foreshadow. Include examples from the book and your own life to illustrate your answer.
3. How do you think most people react to uncertainty in their lives? Use examples from The Illearth War and your own live to support your opinion.
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