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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the females in the Holderkin do if they take a vow of chastity?
(a) Teach school.
(b) Work as artists.
(c) Serve the goddess.
(d) Work as nannies.

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

4. What does Kris realize about Talia's feelings towards Dirk?
(a) She is interested in Dirk.
(b) He has no idea about her feelings towards Dirk.
(c) She was interested in Dirk until Kris and her made love.
(d) She sees Dirk as a brother figure.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What meanings does Kyril explain to Talia?

3. What does Talia worry about concerning her gift and Kris?

4. What is one rumor about Talia and Elspeth?

5. What will they do for the time they are snowed in?

(see the answer key)

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