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

2. From where is the new Queen's own?
(a) The merchant class of the city.
(b) One of the scholars in the university library.
(c) A puritanical border group.
(d) The Queen's servant staff.

3. What does Alberich do when he beats Talia at fighting practice?
(a) Stabs her superficially.
(b) Mocks her.
(c) Yells at her rudely.
(d) Slaps her on the leg with the flat of his sword.

4. What does Selenay do after dinner?
(a) Renounces Elspeth as heir.
(b) Asks for a counsel of war.
(c) Announces Elspeth as heir.
(d) Formally announces Talia as the Queen's own.

5. What happens after the formal investiture is complete?
(a) The nobles hand out presents to the commoners.
(b) Their is a magical show.
(c) The bards start playing dance music.
(d) The bells in the city ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening in the tack shed of the companion's field?

2. What does Talia have Elspeth do?

3. Who hires assassins to kill King Sendar?

4. What does Talia do for the first time on the day of Elspeth's investiture?

5. What is one job of a Herald?

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