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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Birle suggest Orien do?
(a) Send a letter to his grandfather.
(b) Run away to the Kingdom.
(c) Run away to the Philosopher's house.
(d) Stay where he is and she will get him out.

2. What keeps Birle on the move while working as a slave?
(a) Beatings.
(b) Money.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

3. The fact that the man who has stolen the boat has no beard lets Birle realize that he holds what position in society?
(a) A married man.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A huntsman.
(d) A Lord.

4. What does the Lord confess to Birle once they are safe from the dog and men?
(a) That he fainted temporarily when the dog jumped on him.
(b) That he does not know how to wield a sword or knife as a weapon.
(c) That he is really terrified of dogs.
(d) That he has never killed a man.

5. Why are there two hands nailed to a board?
(a) Because two men cheated Corbel.
(b) Because two men stole money.
(c) Because two slaves tried to escape.
(d) Because two men died defending Corbel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Birle when she realizes she has been spotted by the thief?

2. What does Birle hope to accomplish at the marketplace in Chapter 13?

3. What does Birle practice in the evenings with Joaquim?

4. What causes the Lord to feel embarrassed in Chapter 3?

5. What does Orien do to entertain Birle and pass the time while they are stranded on the rock?

(see the answer key)

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