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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 Marethyu mean?
2. Where are Nicholas and Perenelle's allies?
3. For what does Perenelle need Sophie and Tsagaglalal?
4. What does the time where Scathach, Joan of Arc, Saint-Germain, Palamedes, and William Shakespeare now are precede?
5. Who do two teens watch walk past them?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Sophie at first believe when she wakes in her aunt's house and what does she do when she realizes otherwise?
2. Where are Sophie and Niten escaping from and why is Sophie upset?
3. How are Anubis and Aten experiencing the change?
4. Where are Machiavelli and Billy the Kid and about what are they talking?
5. What happens to the group on Danu Talis?
6. Where is Niten taking Sophie and what does he tell her?
7. Why is Prometheusus upset and about what does he agree with Scathach?
8. What happens after Sophie becomes aware of the scent of Jasmine?
9. What does Dee tell Josh to do on their way to Alcatraz and how do Josh's memories help him in this task?
10. About what do Machiavelli and Billy the Kid feel conflicted?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Characters are an important part of what makes The Warlock interesting. Discuss the following:
1. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Rick. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he always likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
2. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Mrs. Fisher. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
3. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Erik. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
Essay Topic 2
Nicholas Flamel is in some ways a larger-than-life hero. Despite incredible odds, he usually comes out on top, in this book and in the others in the series. Discuss the following:
1. Does having a larger-than-life hero make that person less of a hero? In other words, which is more admirable--a hero who ultimately always "lands on his feet," or one who strives against impossible odds and doesn't succeed?
2. Does a character have to be successful in order to be a hero? Explain your answer.
3. Choose one other character besides Rand who you might call a hero/heroine and explain why you choose that person.
4. Does every work of fiction have to have a hero? Explain your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the following:
1. What do you think are the characteristics of a successful novel?
2. Analyze and discuss Warlock based upon the criteria you decide upon in #1 and judge if The Warlock is a successful novel.
3. Do you think the criteria for a successful novel should be different if it is written for adults versus young adults? Why or why not? Would most adults consider Warlock a successful novel? What about young teens?
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