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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Sorcha where to stay while in the forest?
(a) The Lady of the Forest.
(b) Her father.
(c) Lin.
(d) Lady Oonagh.

2. What is the first message in this book that Sorcha gets from the Lady of the Forest?
(a) She has to choose sides and stay strong.
(b) She will need to harness love soon.
(c) She must stop her father.
(d) She is about to go on a journey.

3. Why is Sorcha's father often away from home?
(a) He has many duties.
(b) He hates looking after his children.
(c) He must sell the produce of his land.
(d) He is always drunk.

4. What does Finbar hide from Sorcha?
(a) The cure for the starwort.
(b) The future he sees for her.
(c) What is happening at the castle.
(d) His own future.

5. What is the name of the prisoner?
(a) Simon.
(b) Stewart.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Silas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what season does Mean Sumhraidh take place?

2. Why does Sorcha take something from the altar?

3. What kind of pursuits is Sorcha told to study around her new mother?

4. What kind of things happen in the presence of the woman Sorcha's father plans to marry?

5. Where is Colum from?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Sorcha realize her mistake in not keeping her location more secret?

2. How does Sorcha describe Finbar, Padriac, and Conor at the beginning of the book?

3. What does Sorcha say is the hardest part of their brothers' curse?

4. Who helps the prisoner, and why?

5. What causes Sorcha and her brothers to do a ceremony?

6. What does Sorcha have difficulty doing after her attack?

7. What shows that Simon has begun to trust Sorcha?

8. What is unique about Padriac?

9. How does Sorcha describe Liam, Diarmid, and Cormack at the beginning of the book?

10. What does the ceremony held by Sorcha and her brothers involve?

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