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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "vituperate" mean in context to the story?
(a) Conjure.
(b) Beg.
(c) Berate.
(d) Ignore.

2. Where is the couple going to as a final destination?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Denver.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Detroit.

3. What kind of injuries were suffered by Brant?
(a) Minor.
(b) Broken ribs.
(c) Major.
(d) Cuts and scratches.

4. What does the group do to pass the time?
(a) Play dominos.
(b) Make shadow puppets.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Tell stories.

5. What rapidly attacks Mairon after his untimely death?
(a) Rats.
(b) Maggots.
(c) Vermin.
(d) Blowflies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What appears in different ways in different worlds?

2. What element makes it impossible for fairies to escape?

3. What is Cluracan's next unplanned destination?

4. After leaving the inn, Tucker discovers that he is the only one to remember ________.

5. What two leaders have been joined to create one person?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who visits in Cluracan in secret?

2. How long has it been since Cluracan visited Aurelian? What is the condition of the city when he arrives?

3. Cluracan experiences a prophecy, albeit against his will. What is the prophecy?

4. According to the characters, what caused the unusual storm?

5. What do the stranded travelers do while the storm rages outside?

6. Explain the regime of the city and how the rulers are viewed by Cluracan.

7. What is the dream had by Cluracan? Who intervenes on Cluracan's behalf?

8. Brant falls into a deep sleep. What does Brant see when he awakes?

9. Who volunteers to tell the next tale? What is unusual about the character?

10. Where is Cluracan from and why is he sent away?

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