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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kyril make Talia practice for several hours?
(a) Packing her bags and saddling Rolan, all in under two minutes.
(b) The patterns of what he just taught her.
(c) Bowing the proper degrees for various nobles.
(d) Getting on and off Rolan without using her hands.

2. Who knocks on Kris' door in the late evening?
(a) His mother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His lover.
(d) His sister.

3. What meanings does Kyril explain to Talia?
(a) The colors and patterns of the Pigeon-Code.
(b) The meanings of the different bows to nobles.
(c) The meanings of the hand signals she will use with Rolan.
(d) The colors and patterns of the Arrow-Code.

4. What is happening on the Northern Border?
(a) A new fort is being built.
(b) An emergency.
(c) A new herd of Companions have been found.
(d) A new forestry project.

5. What does Talia inspect?
(a) Rolan's equipment.
(b) Dirk's new sword.
(c) Kris' owl he is whittling.
(d) Elspeth's new sword routine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kyril teach Talia?

2. Why are Kris and Talia commanded to leave the village that is full of ill people?

3. What does Talia worry about concerning her gift and Kris?

4. Why does Talia put the sewing maid to sleep?

5. What is Talia's main feeling for Kris?

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