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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. Whose body was thought to be found in the forest?

2. What caused the humans to isolate themselves?

3. What does Flick say when Allanon tries to keep him from hearing his conversation with Shea?

4. What is heard near the pass of Jade?

5. What does Flick say when he sees Menion is gone?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Menion realize about himself as he is about to shoot a gnome, and what does this cause him to do?

2. What helps the group maintain their will as they travel through the Hall of the Kings?

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

4. What does Flick think is strange about the friendship between Shea and Menion?

5. What happens when the group enters the Dragon's Crease?

6. What does Shea remember about his childhood?

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

8. What does Flick make to protect the travelers in the heavy mist in the Black Oaks?

9. Why does Flick not like Menion Leah?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in this plot all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 2

Creel kept from killing Orl Fane when he had the chance. Why did he do this, and what did this event reveal about Creel's character?

Essay Topic 3

What were some of the main dangers in the Hall of the Kings, how were the characters able to avoid them, and what did they all symbolize?

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