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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 is the name of Aislinn's home?

3. What/who does Kerwick think Aislinn should have chosen instead of Wulfgar?

4. Who is Aislinn's mother?

5. What has Maida's role always been among her people?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Aislinn achieve some measure of freedom from Wulfgar?

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

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

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

6. How does Aislinn adapt to her new role of slave?

7. How does Wulfgar let Ragnor know that he handled the situation at Darkenwald all wrong?

8. What compliment does Wulfgar pay Aislinn when she cries over her torn kirtle?

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

10. How does THE WOLF AND THE DOVE begin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the characters of Wulfgar and Ragnor. What are their roles within the story? Why is there such animosity between the two?

Essay Topic 2

Create a brief character study of Wulfgar. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him--if anything--at this point in his life?

Essay Topic 3

Woodiwiss is a master at dramatic devices. Choose an example of symbolism, metaphor, and irony, and briefly describe them and identify the technique which they embody.

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