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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing Talia does at court each day?
(a) Teach Elspeth rules of succession.
(b) Debate rules of protocol.
(c) Confer with the Seneschal.
(d) Confer with Lord Caris.

2. About what do Sherrill and Keren tease Talia?
(a) Rolan receiving a new saddle in honor of Talia's promotion.
(b) Being in competition with her little sister for the men's attentions.
(c) Rolan have a mud bath that Talia has to curry out.
(d) Having Kris as her internship supervisor.

3. How does Queen Selenay end up in a bad marriage?
(a) The marriage was wonderful; it was just too short.
(b) Because the oracle was tainted that send her word of who she should marry.
(c) By heeding the advice of the Queen's own.
(d) By running away and eloping with a disreputable noble.

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

5. About what is Elspeth depressed?
(a) Her mother's constant criticism.
(b) Her lack of accuracy with a bow.
(c) Not yet being chosen.
(d) Her ineptness with the sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wars occurred long ago in Velgarth?

2. What news do Keren and Sherrill give Talia?

3. With whom is Selenay working when Talia arrives at the palace?

4. What insures that there is always at least one person the Monarch can trust?

5. Where do the humans flee during the wars of long ago?

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