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A Column of Fire
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"A Column of Fire" Quiz

Religious conflict and political intrigue shape the lives of characters in 16th century Europe.

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  1. How does the historical setting of 'A Column of Fire' impact the characters and their actions?
  2. Discuss the role of religious conflict in the novel and its impact on the characters' lives.
  3. How does the author use multiple perspectives to portray the political and social tensions of the time period?
  4. Analyze the character of Ned Willard and his development throughout the novel.
  5. Examine the themes of love, betrayal, and loyalty in 'A Column of Fire' and how they drive the plot forward.
  6. Discuss the significance of the architectural and historical details in the novel, and how they contribute to the story's atmosphere.
  7. Compare and contrast the female characters in the novel, and evaluate their roles in the male-dominated society of the time.