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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 is the profession of the man from Rivia?

2. What does Renfri tell Geralt to do?

3. What does Geralt not believe in?

4. Who does Geralt hear singing in the forest?

5. Who passes out when Vereena dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does the monster in 'The Witcher' live?

2. What do Falwick and Tailles tell Geralt to do while he is at Nenneke's?

3. Where is the protagonist of the book from?

4. What happened to Adda's daughter?

5. Who is Nivellen?

6. Who is Adda?

7. Who is Renfri?

8. How does Vereena die?

9. What happens to Nivellen at the end of A Grain of Truth?

10. Who is Stregobor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the author’s narrative tone and writing style. Use examples from the text as evidence for your argument.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you analyze Geralt's relationship with Dandelion. Who is Dandelion, and why what is the significance of his relationship to Geralt? What aspects of this relationship help to emphasis certain themes in the book? Use examples from the text to explain your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you analyze the concept of monsters in the book. What makes a monster, and more so, what makes a monster worthy of being hunted by a witcher, specifically Geralt? Use examples from the text to explain your ideas.

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