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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. Dr. Verity plans to construct a weapon capable of doing what?

2. After their ship explodes, who is heavily injured?

3. The goblins that battle Kiel and Bethany are made entirely of what?

4. Owen's spell on the First Magician also affects what?

5. The spell that Owen uses against the virus in the Original Computer affects what part of the computer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bethany want Kiel to do to the townspeople? Why?

2. How does Owen defeat the virus?

3. How do passersby react to seeing Kiel Gnomenfoot walking around the town?

4. As Bethany and Kiel are walking through the town, what do they see appearing up on a hill?

5. How does Owen convince Charm that he is really Kiel?

6. Describe the First Magician when Owen and Charm first come upon him. Later, what do they discover about him?

7. How can Charm and Owen recreate the Seventh Key?

8. Why is Owen afraid of the computer virus?

9. How does Owen enter the Original Computer?

10. What does the Magister plan to do with all the writers of fiction?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

At one point in the novel, Kiel advises Bethany to “Be more fictional.” What does he mean by this advice, and how does this idea impact not only Bethany but the end of the novel?

Essay Topic 3

The line between fiction and reality is important to the novel. How can the real world be somewhat fictional? How does the fictional world mirror the real one?

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