1. What sacrifices do each of the characters make in order to save others?

Why was each sacrifice a hard thing for the character to do?

2. Why does Taran's choice at the end of the book make sense? What things do you think he will try to accomplish? How will he do these things?

3. How does The High King compare with other books of fantasy? How does Alexander compare with other authors?

4. Why is Glew important to the story?

Can you think of other characters like him in other stories? What purpose do they serve?

5. Why is The High King a good way to end the Prydain Chronicles?