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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 Virginia tell Dee?

2. Who grabs Scathach and Joan of Arc?

3. What does Virginia begin to do with her flute?

4. What does Tsagaglalal say she created?

5. Who does Mars go after with a sword?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who appears on Abraham's tower after the fight with the vimana and what does Scathach realize about him?

2. What fight does Tsagaglalal intervene in and what does she tell the fighters?

3. Where is Marethyu taken and what happens while he is there?

4. How do Sophie and Josh end up together and who do they meet?

5. Who is at the party at Tsagaglalal's house and why do they get along?

6. What does Scathach watch from the mouth of the cave?

7. What does Sohpie learn when she reads her tablet from Abraham?

8. What does Virginia Dare tell Josh the purpose of the monsters is?

9. What do Machiavelli and Billy the Kid discuss about Virginia Dare?

10. Why is Mars Ultor worn out and who does he encounter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following:

1. Trace and analyze the theme of growth in The Warlock. Consider the following questions as you write: What characters are most concerned with growth? Why? What are some symbols of growth? Symbols of rigidity? What characters seem rigid?

2. Trace and analyze the theme of courage in The Warlock. Which characters struggle with this issue? Why? Which characters seem to possess courage? Why?

3. Trace and analyze the theme of death in The Warlock. Consider the death of Mike as an random act of nature and the death of Luis as the result of conscious violence. Consider also in your answer the death of innocence in Rick from the beginning of the book to the end.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss one of the following:

1. Thoroughly analyze how the setting informs the plot in The Warlock.

2. Trace and analyze one major theme of The Warlock. How is the theme represented by symbolism? By the characters' behaviors? By the action?

3. Trace and analyze two secondary themes of The Warlock. How are the themes represented by symbolism? By the characters' behaviors? By the action?

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