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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 Wyzim?

2. What is strange about Nivellen's house?

3. What does Geralt tell Nenneke he does not want to do?

4. Where is the protagonist of the novel from?

5. What does Geralt find in the forest with Roach?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who starts a fight at the beginning of 'The Witcher'?

2. What is Renfri's nickname?

3. Who is Adda?

4. Who is Stregobor hiding from?

5. Who is Foltest?

6. Who is Vereena?

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

8. Who is Renfri?

9. What does Geralt come across in the woods with Roach?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you analyze the theme of friendship in the stories, particularly as it pertains to Geralt. Who are Geralt's allies, why are these relationships significant, and in what ways do we see Geralt holding them in high regard? Use examples from the text to explain your ideas.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you analyze the concept of magic in the stories. What role does magic play in Geralt's life specifically, and why is it significant to him and his line of work?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you analyze the role of money throughout the short stories. What is the significance of money in these narratives, and to Geralt and the characters that he interacts with? Use examples from the text to explain your ideas.

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