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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stops Talamir from carrying out his plan about Elspeth?
(a) He is caught by the Queen's own.
(b) He is murdered.
(c) Elsbeth abdicates her place in line for the throne.
(d) The Queen vetoes the plan.

2. What is the Queen or King's own?
(a) A Herald chosen by a special Companion that never ages.
(b) The designated heir to the throne.
(c) A special talisman who helps the monarch choose Heralds.
(d) The second in line to the throne who is in charge of protecting the monarch.

3. What is one job of a Herald?
(a) Feeding and grooming the dogs.
(b) Keeping the musical horns tuned.
(c) Administrative overseer.
(d) Feeding and grooming the wolves.

4. For what does Talia petition Selenay?
(a) To enter a new trainee into the Collegium.
(b) To be released from her duties for a month.
(c) To be allowed to train as a healer for several months.
(d) To be allowed to go see her father who his dying.

5. What does Talia face at the opening to this book?
(a) A rigorous academic test.
(b) A year and a half of field duty.
(c) News of her family's slaughter.
(d) A trial against her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Selenay do after dinner?

2. What is one of Talia's greatest accomplishments to date?

3. Whose friendship with Talia never turns romantic?

4. What wars occurred long ago in Velgarth?

5. Why does Talia decide to dine at Court?

(see the answer key)

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