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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Skif and Talia dress all in black?
(a) To sneak into the castle and hear a meeting between Hulda and someone else.
(b) To sneak into the records room again.
(c) To get revenge against the Blues students.
(d) To get revenge against the Reds students.

2. Why does Teren ask Talia to stay after class one day?
(a) To practice a little more.
(b) To talk to her about the Queen.
(c) To read a note from her Holding.
(d) To quiz her on what she's learned.

3. About what does Talia worry?
(a) That she has made a huge mistake.
(b) That she will not know how to get home again.
(c) That her father will find her there.
(d) That she will never see Rolan again.

4. Who is the older woman who enters Talia's room?
(a) The King's soon-to-be wife.
(b) The Captain of the Heralds.
(c) The Queen.
(d) The Herald's training commander.

5. What awes Talia?
(a) The grandness of the castle.
(b) The way everyone talks to the white horses as if they could understand them.
(c) That she is given a room in the castle.
(d) That she is not punished.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elspeth do that helps her change her attitude toward companions?

2. What does the young girl who enters Talia's room claim?

3. What does Talia complete in the next few days?

4. What does Talia wonder when Roland is led away?

5. What shames Talia about how she is treated by other students?

(see the answer key)

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