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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miri discover about Britta?
(a) Olana is her aunt.
(b) She is deathly afraid of going down in the linder mine.
(c) She was able to read before starting at the academy.
(d) She is in love with a boy from another country.

2. What does Miri remember from long ago?
(a) Her uncle visiting and her father yelling then, too.
(b) A fox family she saw in a cave.
(c) Her mother screaming like that.
(d) A bandit attack.

3. With whom does Miri bond?
(a) Katar.
(b) Olana.
(c) Gresti.
(d) Esa.

4. What are the ages of the girls who must attend an academy?
(a) 12-17.
(b) 10-21.
(c) 5-15.
(d) 12-21.

5. What does Olana claim about the cottage in a picture she shows the girls?
(a) The successful girl's family will receive the cottage.
(b) It is where the last princess was born.
(c) That the painting was done by the prince.
(d) It is where Olana was born.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Miri's Ma not want her to be named Linder?

2. How old is Miri when her mother dies?

3. What does Peder say mining linder is like?

4. What is quarry-speech?

5. For what is Marda too old?

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