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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 does Owen convince the mysterious person who rescued Owen from exile?

2. What spell does Owen use against the enemy attacking them in the Magister's tower?

3. Bethany is dismayed to find Owen's room is filled with what?

4. Why does she return to Owen's house?

5. After Owen refuses Bethany's bribe, he tells her he will leave her alone--but only under what condition?

Short Essay Questions

1. After leaving the Kiel Gnomenfoot book, why does Bethany return to Owen's house?

2. Why does Owen want to enter the Kiel Gnomenfoot book so badly?

3. What does Owen take with him when entering the Kiel Gnomenfoot novel? Why?

4. What does the Magister want to understand about writers and their power?

5. Whom or what does the Magister seek in the real world? Why?

6. What does Kiel Gnomenfoot think about the things Owen tells the Magister?

7. Who is Charm, and what does Owen know about her?

8. What does the Magister learn about the real world by glimpsing around Owen's bedroom?

9. What are Bethany's three rules for Owen while he is in the fictional world? Why does she tell him to follow these rules?

10. What is the effect of the Magister's spell on Owen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay defining sacrifice from Owen’s perspective. What does he sacrifice, and why? How did he learn this lesson?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the characters of the Magister, Dr. Verity, and Charm and analyze the effects each has on both Owen and the plot as a whole.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze how the novel’s setting(s) influences the novel’s plot.

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