The Enchantresses
Characters
Themes & Literary Devices
Enchanted Objects
Adaon & Dreams
100
The crow who told Taran that these three had the cauldron
Who is Kaw?
100
Taran's position at Caer Dallben
What is Assistant Pig-Keeper?
100

A literary device used to keep readers reading by ending a section with unresolved conflict and suspense

What is a cliffhanger?
100
Another name for Annuvin's Cauldron
What is the Black Crochan?
100
The thing upon the back of Ellidyr in Adaon's dream
What is the Black Beast?
200
The animal that Orwen wanted to turn Taran and his group into
What is a toad?
200
The endless provision that comes from Gurgi's bag
What is tasteless food?
200

A literary device that offers hints and clues as to what will happen later

Foreshadow

200
The book given to Dallben by Orddu, Orwen and Orgoch
What is the Book of Three?
200
The thing that guided Taran to the marshes
What is the Gray Bird?
300
The place the cauldron was concealed
What is a hay bale?
300
The fairborn man who gave the group temporary shelter from huntsmen and some trail-removing dust
Who is Gwystyl?
300
The problem both Ellidyr and his horse seemed to have
What is a stone in the shoe?
300
The main point of Annuvin's Cauldron
What is making Cauldron-born
300
A strangely warm glade surrounded by winter where flowers sprung from rocks themselves SPOILER ALERT
What is the place Adaon died
400
The price paid for the Cauldron
What is Adaon's amulet?
400
The symptom Doli experiences when turning invisible
What is Ringing Ears?
400
The reason Ellidyr ran off twice to get the cauldron by himself
What is honor?
400
The "Pinnochio's Nose" for Fflewddur; It always proves he's lying.
What is Fflewddur's Harp?
400
The animals that lunged at Taran that turned to really be huntsmen in life.
What is Wolves?
500
The main interest for the three enchantresses, beyond good or evil
What is the way things are?
500
From Gurgi: The Food-sack From Eilonwy: The glowing orb and a ring From Fflewdur: The Harp From Taran: His horse, his sword and Adaon's clasp
What are the items each offered to the sorceresses for the cauldron?
500
The one who decided to sacrifice himself to destroy the cauldron
Who is Ellidyr?
500
The three gifts represented by the bard symbol of the arrowhead
What is Love, Truth and Knowledge?
500
The sign within Taran's dream that was a sign he would find Fflewddur when he awoke
What is the harp in the wind that played itself?
600

What surprising thing does Gwydion do at the end of the book and why?

Decides to honor both Morgant and Elidyr--- for who he was and who he became. 

600

How do the motivations of "honor" differ in the story? (There are two distinct driving forces)

Love of Others vs Love of Self

600

Name 3 purposes that enchanted objects play in stories

Move the plot forward; Physical symbols of character traits; Embody cultural values; Raise questions about the nature of reality—good vs evil, right v wrong; Change our perceptions

600

Adaon's three prized possessions

Lluagor (his horse), his pack of healing herbs, the iron clasp around his neck

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