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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 will be Leander Hastings' primary job at Trinity High School?

2. In Chapter 10, what was the final score of the championship game in soccer?

3. In Chapter 9, what happens when Hastings drives Jack home to get Shadowslayer before their practice session?

4. What is different about Susannah's grave as compared to the graves around it?

5. Whom does Linda tell Jack in Chapter 5 that he should not trust?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Jack is attacked by a man with a saber, but does not suffer any injury. How is this possible?

2. What does Nick give to Jack in Chapter 6? What is the purpose of this item?

3. In Chapter 8, what does Nick begin to teach Jack? What does Nick give to Jack?

4. What do Jack, Will, and Fitch find at Susannah's grave? Who tries to take it from Jack?

5. What does Jack tell Nick about missing his medication? What does Nick say about Jack's reaction?

6. In Chapter 5, why is Jack surprised by the identity of his new trainer?

7. What happens the first time Hastings sends Jack an opponent in his special arena?

8. Why does Jack forget to take his medication on the morning of the soccer tryouts?

9. What does Lee find when he returns home? What does Lee know about who is responsible for what he finds?

10. What surgery did Dr. Longbranch perform on Jackson Swift as an infant? For what reason?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens when Linda and Hastings prevent the judges from killing Jack and Ellen at the end of the Games? Who invades the arena and begins to kill some of the judges? Who else appears? What does this person say the judges have awakened with their unfair games? What rule changes are made as a result of Ellen and Jack's tournament? What is Trinity to become for the guilds? Do these new rules solve the problems Leander Hastings was attempting to fix by having Jack fight?

Essay Topic 2

How does Jack discover that someone has tried to poison him? Why would someone want to kill Jack? Why do two wizards come to Jack's school the following day and try to take him off campus? Who does Jack ask for help? How does Jack delay leaving the school with these men? Who arrives and begs them to take her instead of Jack? Who finally manages to stop the two men attempting to kidnap Jack? How does he do this?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Hastings take Jack to Cambria? What is in Cambria? Who joins them there? What is the relationship between Hastings and Becka? For what reason? Why does Linda arrive in Cambria? What does Linda think Hastings has done in the past? Why does Linda think Hastings has been so helpful in training Jack? Why does Hastings admit that he wants Jack to fight in the Games? Why does Jack agree to fight in the Games as an independent with Hastings as his sponsor?

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