2. Why does Miri want to marry the prince?
(a) He seemed lonely.
(b) He was quite handsome.
(c) To help her village.
(d) For the status.

3. What does Britti say she does not know about the prince?
(a) If he would be a good husband.
(b) If he really approves of this academy.
(c) If he loves her.
(d) If he will recognize her as the servant to a noble family.

4. With whom does Olana stay?
(a) Peder's family.
(b) Miri's family.
(c) Gerti's family.
(d) Frid's family.

5. What do the traders bring each time they come to the village?
(a) News.
(b) Greed.
(c) Bad manners.
(d) More and more refined goods.

6. With whom does Britta stay?
(a) She goes home to the lowlands.
(b) She bounces around from one household to the next.
(c) It is not mentioned where she stays.
(d) Mostly Miri's family.

7. What does Miri keep from the academy?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Clay tablets.
(c) Her dress.
(d) All the pictures.

8. What do the girls talk about one day after class concerning why they were at the academy?
(a) If the academy was some sort of ruse.
(b) If the prince will help their village.
(c) If they really want to be a princess.
(d) If the prince will actually return.

9. What do the villagers do?
(a) Help repair the academy.
(b) Help can the food that is left.
(c) Eat a group meal and set off for home.
(d) Help to hunt for more food.

10. To whom does Olana give the painting of the cottage?
(a) Britta as a wedding present.
(b) Miri's family.
(c) Gerti's family.
(d) She keeps it herself.

11. What does Miri remember is in her pocket?
(a) A jagged piece of linder she had found.
(b) The linder hawk.
(c) A letter opener.
(d) A small knife for peeling fruit.

12. How is the prince when the girls are introduced?
(a) Charming.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Shy.
(d) Flirtatious.

13. Who helps Peder pressure Dan?
(a) Almond and Pa.
(b) Jans and Almond.
(c) Pa and Jans.
(d) Marda.

14. To what do Britta, Esa and Frid liken Miri?
(a) A bird that soars on the upper air currents.
(b) A fawn who lost its mother in the forest.
(c) A lamb whose mother is killed by wolves.
(d) A bird whose wings are unpinned.

15. To what does Miri awaken?
(a) The snores of the bandits.
(b) The sound of Olana screaming.
(c) The sound of Frid screaming.
(d) The sound of Peder calling to her in quarry-speech.