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The Legend of Lady Ilena - Chapter 9

Vocabulary

Fill in the blank next to the vocabulary word with the letter of its matching definition.

1. Tunic ______	A. decorative pin used to fasten clothing

2. Sentry ______	B. strong smell; odor

3. Plait ______	C. guard

4. Silhouette ______	D. a flat braid

5. Ramparts ______	E. plunge forward; leap

6. Douse ______	F. a long, plain, close-fitting jacket

7. Feral ______	G. the outline or general shape of something

8. Stench ______	H. extinguish

9. Lunge ______	I. broad walls raised as protective barriers

10. Brooch ______	J. untamed; wild

Questions

1. As Ilena is standing in the pen, many questions are running through her head. List two of these questions.

2. Who helps Ilena escape from the pen?

3. Ilena asked how Ryamen knew her name, what is her response?

4. What is the name of the “cloaked rider?”

5. Ryamen does not return for Ilena the next day as she promised. Why do you think
she has not returned?

6. Christianity was spreading throughout the country. Was Ogern a Christian? Explain how you know.

Activity

Interview a classmate about a time when he/she had to go somewhere unfamiliar or to a place where they did not know anyone. Have them explain how they felt at first and eventually what they learned from being there. Your answer should be written as an article that will appear in a newspaper. Include important details and direct quotes from your interview.

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