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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 the woman at the party NOT do to Wulfgar?

2. Ragnor and his men abduct Aislinn and _____________.

3. Aislinn urges Wulfgar to have patience with ___________.

4. What color hair does Aislinn's baby have?

5. How does Bolsgar know that Bryce is truly Wulfgar's son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Wulfgar's plans for the unborn child and what does Aislinn do in response?

2. What does Wulfgar do when Aislinn tries to press him into revealing his feelings for her?

3. Who is discovered to be a traitor at Darkenwald?

4. What happens to Haylan's son, Miles, that ultimately forges a bond of friendship between rivals Haylan and Aislinn?

5. What position does Wulfgar offer to Kerwick?

6. What is the outcome of the joust between Wulfgar and Ragnor?

7. How does Wulfgar rescue Aislinn upon her arrival in London?

8. What advice does Bolsgar give Wulfgar regarding Aislinn?

9. What facts does Maida reveal that proves that Bryce could not be Ragnor's son?

10. How does Wulfgar come around to accepting Bryce as his own son?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the overall setting for the story. Why does Woodiwiss use the setting she does? What time period serves as the setting of the story? How important is the time period to the attitudes and issues of the characters?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Antagonism takes on an almost human persona in this story. What is this literary technique called? Cite examples that support this position.

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