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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 Haylan leave Wulfgar's embrace in anger?
2. What news does Bolsgar deliver to Wulfgar?
3. Who is with Wulfgar when Aislinn returns from the blessing of the graves?
4. In whose name have the Normans taken Darkenwald?
5. With whom does Gwyneth quarrel resulting in banishment from the castle?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the people whose cart Wulfgar frees from the mire?
2. How does Wulfgar save Aislinn from Ragnor whose persistence in having Aislinn is ferocious?
3. How does Ragnor try to divert his desire for Aislinn to Gwyneth?
4. Who is Kerwick and why is he punished for loving Aislinn?
5. What does Wulfgar do when Aislinn is missing the next morning?
6. What compliment does Wulfgar pay Aislinn when she cries over her torn kirtle?
7. Describe Aislinn's procedure for tending to Bolsgar's leg wound.
8. What is Sweyn's role in Wulfgar's life?
9. Why does Kerwick think that Aislinn made the wrong choice when forced to choose between Wulfgar and Ragnor?
10. Which relatives of Wulfgar's arrive unexpectedly at Darkenwald?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the role of the captured Anglo Saxon women in England in the 11th century. Why were Aislinn and Maida not given the freedom to leave given their noble positions prior to the capture? What precedents were they forced to follow? How did their noble bearings affect their management of the situation?
Essay Topic 2
The author uses several instances of foreshadowing in the story. Explain what foreshadowing is and cite at least two examples making sure to explain what makes each an instance of foreshadowing.
Essay Topic 3
THE WOLF AND THE DOVE is a classic historical romance story. What does that classification entail? Why does this story fit into this category?
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