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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Selenay working when Talia arrives at the palace?
(a) Kris.
(b) Lord Orthallen.
(c) The ambassador from Borat.
(d) Talamir.

2. What insures that there is always at least one person the Monarch can trust?
(a) Having a special companion that never ages.
(b) There is no way to be absolutely certain anyone is trustworthy.
(c) The magically talisman that guides the monarch to choose a Herald.
(d) A special ring that one person wears that changes colors if a lie is told.

3. Who hires assassins to kill King Sendar?
(a) A rogue Companion.
(b) Karse.
(c) A rogue Herald.
(d) Velgarth.

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

5. What does Dirk have trouble sorting out?
(a) His feelings for Talia.
(b) Who is supposed to bow to whom.
(c) Why the nobles are lined up in a strange configuration.
(d) Who goes where in the processional.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one job of a Herald?

2. Who escorts Talia to the palace?

3. For what does Talia petition Selenay?

4. What stops Talamir from carrying out his plan about Elspeth?

5. Why does Talia choose an apartment at the top of the tower?

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