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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one rumor about Talia and Elspeth?
(a) That Talia has used her talent to create an unnatural dependence in the Heir.
(b) There are no rumors about them.
(c) That Elspeth has said she wants nothing to do with Talia.
(d) That Talia has encouraged Elspeth to abdicate.

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

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

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

5. What are Companions?
(a) Specially trained wolves that bond with humans.
(b) Horse-like creatures.
(c) A variety of animal species that bond with humans.
(d) Specially trained dogs that bond with humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Elspeth feeling these days?

2. Where is the formal investiture to take place?

3. Who chooses a new Queen's Own?

4. Why hasn't Talia been out of the city much?

5. Who is the note from that is on Talia's door?

(see the answer key)

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