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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did F'lar bring to the wedding for a present?
(a) a case of wine
(b) a clutch of lizard eggs
(c) a dragon claw
(d) a dragon tooth

2. What does F'lar think every hold and craft will have the day after the wedding?
(a) distance writers
(b) riders stationed there
(c) change in leadership
(d) fire lizard eggs

3. How did Larth, Lytol's dragon die?
(a) phosphine burns
(b) old age
(c) in a fight with anothrer dragon
(d) staying too long between

4. What concerns Lessa about F'lar?
(a) he is not healing from the knife wound
(b) he is depressed and quiet
(c) he is being threatened by Lords
(d) he plans to go to the Red star

5. What happens when Kylara hears Brekke and F'nor?
(a) she interrupts them
(b) she gets jealous
(c) she gets happy
(d) she hurts Wirenth

6. What kind of dragon does Benden send for Robinton?
(a) a gold
(b) a green
(c) a blue
(d) a bronze

7. What does F'nor do when Brekke keeps cutting herself down?
(a) sits her down and lectures her
(b) slaps her
(c) nothing
(d) kisses her

8. What do the Holders think of the dragon riders' personalities?
(a) that they are aloof
(b) they are indifferent to the holds
(c) they are caring
(d) they are friendly

9. What reason does Meron give for dragon riders being obsolete?
(a) sand worms are multiplying rapidly
(b) the Red star can be destroyed
(c) grubs can protect the land
(d) fire lizards eat thread

10. Which dragon's eggs will hatch soon after the wedding at Telgar?
(a) Beth
(b) Ramoth
(c) Prideth
(d) Wireneth

11. Why is Brekke suddenly feeling confused?
(a) she didn't eat that morning
(b) Wirenth went swimming
(c) F'nor is in trouble
(d) Wirenth is rising

12. Who is Ruatha's candidate for the queen egg?
(a) Catlin
(b) Talina
(c) Mierim
(d) Breta

13. What color do brides on Pern wear?
(a) red
(b) green
(c) white
(d) gold

14. What does Brekke order F'nor to do before she falls asleep?
(a) go see F'lar
(b) make love to her
(c) go to Southern for flowers
(d) feed Canth

15. What does Robinton think he hears when they arrive at Telgar?
(a) Fandarel yelling
(b) Lioth speak to him
(c) Lessa screaming at someone
(d) music he doesn't know

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Meron decide to do with his fire lizard?

2. What kind of clouds do they see at the Red star?

3. Why is T'ron upset about being a dragon rider in the High Reaches now?

4. What has always been the dragonmen's goal towards thread?

5. What does Brekke tell F'nor when he realizes she's a virgin?

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