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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. How is Elias related to the Commandant of Blackcliff Military Academy?
(a) He is her son.
(b) He is her cousin.
(c) He is her grandson.
(d) He is her nephew.

2. How old was Laia when she last saw her mother?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

3. What time does Darin arrive home at the beginning of Chapter I?
(a) 1 a.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Before dawn.
(d) 3 a.m.

4. In Chapter XIII, what color are the fire-lamps Laia sees as she enters the academy?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

5. In Chapter XX, how long does Cain tell Elias and Zak to leave?
(a) All day until evening.
(b) A few hours.
(c) Half a day.
(d) 6 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Laia been at the academy in Chapter XIV?

2. How much is Laia sold for to a slaver?

3. In Chapter XVII, how long does Laia have to argue with legionnaires to be allowed to deliver the letter from the Commandant?

4. How many lashes does Laia receive for delivering the Commandant's tea late?

5. How long did it take Elias to dig a tunnel that leads from his hearth to Serra's catacombs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What announcement is made at Elias's graduation?

2. Where does Laia go after her grandparents are killed and Darin taken away to be interrogated?

3. In Chapter 14, what does the Commandant tell the Aspirants about the Trials?

4. Where is Elias's graduation party held, and who attends?

5. What happens when Laia delivers a letter to Spiro Teluman?

6. How does Sana tell Laia that the Resistance was different in the past?

7. What is Laia's room like at the academy?

8. Why does Helene think that Elias is drawing too much attention to himself in Chapter VI?

9. In Chapter II, why is Elias in the tunnels?

10. What does Cain decide to do about Helen in Chapters XVIII?

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