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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 Wulfgar do for Aislinn when she says she won't run away?

2. Who attacks Aislinn's family?

3. Where does Aislinn sleep now that Wulfgar is living at Darkenwald?

4. Wulfgar sees an old woman who is mourning the death of her ______________.

5. What does Wulfgar consider love to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Sweyn's role in Wulfgar's life?

2. How does Wulfgar save Aislinn from Ragnor whose persistence in having Aislinn is ferocious?

3. Explain how Wulfgar works to create loyalty for William from the people.

4. What is revealed about Wulfgar's childhood after the arrival of Bolsgar?

5. How does Wulfgar show some mercy when ransacking a village in the name of William?

6. What does Wulfgar give to Milderd to give to Aislinn when she reaches Darkenwald?

7. What are the circumstances surrounding Aislinn's choosing Wulfgar over Ragnor?

8. How does Aislinn first encounter Wulfgar?

9. What does Aislinn recall about the events that took place regarding the invasion of Darkenwald?

10. What does Wulfgar do when Aislinn is missing the next morning?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Woodiwiss uses more than one instance of irony in the book. Cite at least two examples of irony in the story and note why they are valid examples.

Essay Topic 2

Look ten years into the future and write a brief synopsis for the lives of Wulfgar and Aislinn. Be sure to include emotional states as well as physical characteristics, geographic locations, work, children, etc.

Essay Topic 3

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of pride. Identify at least two instances about pride in the book and then cite an examples to support your answer.

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