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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. What is the diameter of Endura?
(a) 4 rods.
(b) 4 kilometers.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 4 leagues.

2. To which early scythe’s writings does Munira refer Faraday for wisdom?
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) King.
(c) Musa.
(d) Powhatan.

3. In what row of the audience does Scythe Curie sit for the stage play?
(a) Seventh.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Sixth.

4. How old is the person upon whom Slayd preys to enact his distraction?
(a) 30.
(b) 32.
(c) 31.
(d) 33

5. What is the former name of Fulcrum City?
(a) Alexandria.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Joplin.
(d) St. Louis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seconds Scythe Curie’s nomination as High Blade?

2. What is the name of the Librarian of Congress Faraday and Munira meet?

3. How many unsavories are reported gleaned during the attack on the theater?

4. Which of the following terms do Tonists use to describe their religious icon?

5. How many of the Thunderhead’s cameras does Slayd need to distract to permit the assault on Scythes Curie and Anastasia to proceed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the primary rhetorical appeal made in Goddard’s oration to the Grandslayers during the inquest, and why is it the primary appeal?

2. What overall form does Endura take?

3. What clues do Scythes Rand and Goddard leave to affirm what they have done to Tyger?

4. What does the Thunderhead cite as primary examples of “circumstances beyond [its] control” (323)?

5. What is present in the room to which Greyson is led when he arrives at the Tonist monastery?

6. What is the backup plan for the distraction at the assault on Scythes Curie and Anastasia at the theater? Why is it the backup plan (264-65)?

7. How does the Thunderhead treat former world capitals, and why?

8. What does the Thunderhead aver that it does not know?

9. What does Rowan consider the major point of his conversations with the Thunderhead?

10. What requirements does the Thunderhead express for a new Grandslayer to be installed?

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