Midwinter's Eve
What are some of the odd things happening to Will on this day? What is he given?
Vocabulary:
hark (5)
amiably (11)
gratitude (18)
Midwinter Day
How does the Rider try to trap Will? Who do you think should be trusted?
Vocabulary:
clad (21)
auspicious (24)
immense (31)
The Sign-Seeker
What is the quest that Will must fulfill?
Vocabulary:
bemused (36)
implore (46)
besieged (47)
relent (52)
The Walker on the Old Way
How does Will get the second sign? How does he draw the dark to him?
Vocabulary:
boisterous (58)
plaintively (62)
amiable (65)
Christmas Eve
What are some of the holiday traditions in the Stanton household?
Vocabulary:
irrelevance (75)
subside (78)
odious (87)
The Book of Gramarye
Why is the book so important to Will as an Old One?
Vocabulary:
hindrance (92)
assent (97)
ingenuity (102)
Betrayal
Why would the author entitle this chapter "Betrayal"?
Vocabulary:
malevolence (105)
dapper (110)
treachery (114)
belligerent (118)
Christmas Day
What is the relationship between the winter snow and the dark?
Vocabulary:
pompous (135)
malice (136)
transfixed (143)
inert (153)
The Coming of the Cold
Who is the Walker? Why would he call and allow the dark to enter?
Vocabulary:
dire (166)
hostel (171)
bland (175)
The Hawk in the Dark
How is the cold of the dark broken?
Vocabulary:
defiant (186)
ominous (191)
jubilant (194)
The King of Fire and Water
Explain the choice that Will is given concerning his sister and the signs.
Vocabulary:
forlorn (203)
irresolute (206)
enthralled (207)
The Hunt Rides
How is Will saved from the dark? Explain the Walker's end.
Vocabulary:
quarry (221)
insignificant (222)
lithe (227)
The Joining of the Signs
How does the story conclude? What other items must be found?
Vocabulary:
imposing (232)
solemn (236)
bedraggled (239)
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