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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. Why does Joaquim save Birle from being taken by Corbel?
(a) She is useful to him.
(b) He cares for her like a daughter.
(c) He is in love with her.
(d) To protect her.

2. As Birle leaves to go find Orien, who does she run into?
(a) Corbel.
(b) Joaquim.
(c) Guards.
(d) The Little Mistress.

3. What does Birle convince Joaquim to do at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Not leave.
(b) Take the slaves with him.
(c) Give her more money.
(d) Free all the slaves.

4. What does Birle name her daughter?
(a) Nan.
(b) Yula.
(c) Moll.
(d) Lyss.

5. When do Birle and Joaquim plan to leave the city?
(a) In two days.
(b) That day.
(c) Within a few hours.
(d) A day later.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Damall?

2. What does Birle realize about Nan's scolding?

3. What does the Earl reveal to Birle in Chapter 23?

4. Who is inside the bundle of dirty clothes that Yul leans against the wall?

5. Where does Birle think she and Orien will be the safest as Orien heals?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joaquim say to convince Corbel to let Birle continue staying with him, and why does he do it?

2. What changes once Orien is back in the Kingdom?

3. How is Birle's life now in Chapter 15, living with Joaquim?

4. Describe Nan and Birle's meeting.

5. What sort of reputation has Birle earned in Chapter 17 amongst the people of the city while being a slave?

6. How does Corbel see Birle differently now in Chapter 16?

7. What is Birle grateful for having known?

8. Why does Birle reveal to Joaquim that she can read?

9. Who is Lady Fortune and what does Joaquim say about her?

10. What does Birle understand about Nan?

(see the answer keys)

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