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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. As the group of four leaves Mueller, what does the old soldier take with him?
(a) A prisoner.
(b) The library.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The castle's blueprints.

2. What secret does Lanik hold that enables him to make his escape?
(a) Lanik has bribed the guards.
(b) Lanik is a regenerative.
(c) Lanik has loosened the bonds.
(d) Lanik is a magician.

3. What land are the slavers from?
(a) Allison.
(b) Ku Kuei.
(c) Singer.
(d) Nkumai.

4. When Lanik is returned to his homeland and charged with a number of crimes, what is Lanik's sentence for committing these crimes?
(a) Community restoration.
(b) Life imprisonment.
(c) Death.
(d) Probation.

5. How does Lanik escape from prison?
(a) Lanik escapes using the ropes.
(b) Lanik escapes using the parachute.
(c) Lanik escapes using the ladders.
(d) Lanik escapes using the bird nets.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the young boy challenges Lanik to manipulate rock, what is the first thing Lanik asks for?

2. What is the first town that Lanik comes to?

3. What two words describe the people aboard the slave ship?

4. When Lanik comes to after collapsing in the desert, a young boy is near him. What is the young boy's name?

5. After the assassination attempt on the main character, where does the main character flee to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Lanik finally accepted into the old lady's house?

2. Why does Lanik flee to Ku Kuei?

3. What makes Nkumai so frightening to Lanik?

4. What does Father ask Lanik to discover as part of his new role?

5. As Lanik languishes in his cell, he has a visitor. What is Lanik's visitor absolutely sure of?

6. After escaping the castle, what does Lanik learn about his double?

7. Why does Lanik not sever his thumbs in order to escape the cruel bonds?

8. What does the young boy in the desert teach Lanik?

9. Describe the process of giving someone "grief."

10. What does Mowa reveal about herself just before Lanik escapes?

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