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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 Flick like to hear as he travels?
(a) Gossip.
(b) Stories.
(c) News.
(d) Legends.

2. Who does Allanor say will help the brothers when they flee?
(a) Blighty.
(b) Biltham.
(c) Ballam.
(d) Balinor.

3. Who does Menion say will be the best protection for Shea?
(a) Allanor.
(b) The Dwarves.
(c) The Army of Leah.
(d) Balinor.

4. How does Flick's brother feel when he sees the stranger at the table?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Alarmed.
(c) Reminiscent.
(d) Trapped.

5. How did Flick feel when he saw something flying overhead while walking with the stranger?
(a) Curious.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Amazed.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the Druid Council formed?

2. How long before this book began had the Border Legion been created?

3. What is the beautiful girl by the tree doing when Menion sees her?

4. What did Brona's followers call him?

5. What is heard near the pass of Jade?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the stranger at the beginning of the book say he has come to the Vale?

2. What does Shea say when he hears the history of the Sword of Shannara, and how does Allanon respond to this?

3. What are the Skull Bearers?

4. How does Shea respond when he hears the bad new Allanor brings, and how does Allanon feel about this?

5. What gift did Allanor leave for Shea, and what is it to be used for?

6. How do Flick and Shea both get injured for the first time?

7. What does Shea notice as they trudge along after defeating the Marsh Wraith?

8. Who does the stranger at the beginning of the book say he is, and how does Flick's family respond to this?

9. How are the travelers able to defeat the Marsh Wraith?

10. What happens when the group gets to the Druid's Keep?

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