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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the beginning of Chapter 1, why is Kira in the Field of Leaving?
(a) She is searching for her father's body.
(b) She is searching for her mother's body.
(c) She is waiting for her father's spirit to leave its body.
(d) She is waiting for her mother's spirit to leave its body.
2. What is brought to Kira's room on her first morning in the Edifice?
(a) Work tools.
(b) Bolts of brightly colored cloth.
(c) Pots of dye.
(d) Breakfast.
3. What has Matt never been given?
(a) A spanking.
(b) A hug.
(c) A haircut.
(d) A gift.
4. What other object of her mother's does Kira find in Matt's bundle?
(a) Her diary.
(b) Her threading frame.
(c) Her wedding ring.
(d) Her Bible.
5. What warning does Matt give Kira in Chapter 1?
(a) She should stay on the path in the woods.
(b) Some of the villagers plan to raid her cott.
(c) Some of the villagers plan to force her away from the village.
(d) The Council of Guardians will take her property.
6. What does Kira eat the evening she returns from the Field of Leaving?
(a) Bread from Matt's house.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Food from her garden.
(d) Soup from Vandara's pot.
7. What is in the large box that the council brings before Kira?
(a) The singer's hat.
(b) The singer's robe.
(c) The singer's stole.
(d) The singer's cloak.
8. Who is Thomas?
(a) One of the Guardians.
(b) Jamison's arch rival.
(c) A boy Kira's age who also lives in the Edifice.
(d) A young tender.
9. Who does Kira confide in about her experience on the way to Annabella's house?
(a) No one.
(b) Jamison.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Matt.
10. How does Kira calm her nerves during the trial?
(a) By rubbing her hands.
(b) By mentally reciting plant names and uses.
(c) By stroking an embroidered scrap of cloth.
(d) By running her hands though her hair.
11. What does Annabella give Kira to help her calm down in Chapter 11?
(a) Candy.
(b) A cup of tea.
(c) Herbs from her garden.
(d) A scrap of embroidered cloth.
12. Why does Kira decide to visit Annabella?
(a) To learn the secrets of the Guardians.
(b) Because Annabella is her grandmother.
(c) To find her father.
(d) To learn the process of dyeing cloth.
13. What is the woman in the garden doing in Chapter 2?
(a) Hoeing weeds.
(b) Stealing carrots.
(c) Stealing flowers.
(d) Digging potatoes.
14. What does Matt cover his body with in Chapter 10?
(a) Mud.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Dye.
(d) Swamp grass.
15. What does Kira realize she has never seen either dead or alive after she returns to the Edifice in Chapter 11?
(a) A beast.
(b) A bear or a wolf.
(c) Blue flowers.
(d) A crippled person.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do the women of the village plan to take Kira?
2. What is Thomas' job in the Edifice?
3. What gift does Thomas give Kira?
4. What do some of the villagers want to build on Kira's property?
5. What does Kira find destroyed in Chapter 2 when she returns home?
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