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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. About what does Kris worry regarding Talia?
(a) That he hurt her feelings.
(b) That he will never trust her.
(c) That he insulted her.
(d) That he has ruined her as a Herald.

3. Who must always be a Herald?
(a) The Monarch.
(b) The Chamberlain.
(c) One child of an existing Herald.
(d) No one.

4. Why does Talia have a scar on her hand?
(a) She was bitten by a dog when she was young.
(b) Punishment as a child for refusing to drown some kittens.
(c) She cut herself intentionally when she was once upset as a child.
(d) She slipped with a kitchen knife once.

5. Where will Kris and Talia stay when they arrive at their assigned sectors?
(a) They will stay at a border fort.
(b) In the waystations.
(c) They will rotate among the homes of the towns.
(d) They will stay in Talia's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing the village requests of the Heralds?

2. How is the road when they finally reach it from the Waystation?

3. Why isn't Talia expected for duty the next morning?

4. Why does Talia put the sewing maid to sleep?

5. Who hires assassins to kill King Sendar?

(see the answer key)

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