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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. Why does D'ram have to leave the cove quickly at the end of Chapter 13?

2. How many days were spent completing the interior of Cove Hold?

3. How has Ruth been eating while Jaxom has been sick?

4. How is Robinton traveling to the cove?

5. Who is the youngest queen at Fort?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sharra think of the building design for the Master Harper that is to be built in the Southern Cove?

2. What unusual features of the Southern Continent has Piemur seen and experienced?

3. What other types of camps are being built on the Southern Continent?

4. Who brings dragons at the last minute to the rising of Caylith at Ista?

5. Why is Mirrim touchy when she and Menolly bring Jaxom breakfast the day after he locates D'ram?

6. Who comes to the cove on a runner beast?

7. What do Piemur, Jaxom, and Sharra dream about the night they found the fire-lizard clutch?

8. Why is the watchdragon angry when Menolly and Jaxom go to Benden Weyr to tell them they have found D'ram?

9. What does Ruth tell Jaxom when he asks him if he would like to fly Path?

10. In what ways is Stupid a clever beast?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss why it was so important that the dragonriders not seek vengeance for the theft of Ramoth's egg. What would the repercussions have been if they had tried to seek vengeance?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast dragons and fire-lizards. Use examples from the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Menolly's relationship with Robinton and her relationship with Sebell. Use examples from the novel.

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