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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Kris and Talia commanded to leave the village that is full of ill people?
(a) So they do not contract the illness also.
(b) So they can go gather herbs on a mountainside several days journey away.
(c) They have finished their work.
(d) So they can ride for help.

2. Why does Lord Orthallen hate Midwinter?
(a) It is when everyone crowds into the city.
(b) There are so many petitions to consider.
(c) It is the most costly time for providing food to the needy.
(d) Too many festivities.

3. What does Talia try to project to Elspeth?
(a) A feeling of deliberateness.
(b) A feeling of competence.
(c) Peaceful feelings.
(d) A feeling of nobility.

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

5. What is one reason Talia is nervous when the approach the first village?
(a) She thinks Kris believes her to be incompetent as a Herald.
(b) She is afraid of potential violence.
(c) She know the people in this village.
(d) Her shields are unusally thin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Companions do to help Talia?

2. What happens to Elspeth?

3. What does Kris command Talia to do in regards to the sewing maid?

4. Why are Talia's concerns about Lord Orthallan vague?

5. What does Talia think Lord Orthallen wants concerning Talia's status?

(see the answer key)

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