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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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) They have finished their work.
(c) So they can ride for help.
(d) So they do not contract the illness also.

2. What is Talia's main feeling for Kris?
(a) Need.
(b) Awe.
(c) Fear.
(d) Love.

3. What does Kris intend to do soon regarding Talia?
(a) Break off any romantic relationship.
(b) Test her shields.
(c) Send in an unfavorable mid-internship report.
(d) Send her to complete her internship with someone else.

4. How is the road when they finally reach it from the Waystation?
(a) Full of snowdrifts.
(b) Completely leared.
(c) A few clumps of snow here and there.
(d) They cannot find the road.

5. About what does Talia worry?
(a) If the storm will continue for much longer.
(b) How long it will take the Guard to clear the road.
(c) Why Kris hasn't been as warm to her that day.
(d) If they have enough supplies to last the storm.

6. What does Talia worry about concerning her gift and Kris?
(a) That she may have unintentionally used her gift to influence Kris' feelings about her..
(b) That Kris is still afraid of Talia's gifts.
(c) That Kris will report back to his uncle in a negative light.
(d) That Kris will want Talia to use her gifts to influence Dirk.

7. What will they do for the time they are snowed in?
(a) Practice Talia's control.
(b) Practice sword fighting.
(c) Create a new code for the Heralds.
(d) Practice their mediation skills.

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

9. What happens when Kris tries to comfort Talia?
(a) Rolan reacts negatively.
(b) Talia shuts him out.
(c) They end up making love.
(d) Talia lapses into silence.

10. What does Talia worry about as far as Kris is concerned?
(a) That he will tell Dirk that Kris and she are lifebonded.
(b) That Kris will send her off to another intern supervisor.
(c) That his fear of her will get her an unfavable mid-internship report.
(d) That he is too interested in Talia romantically.

11. What happens when Rolan faces the forest in challenge?
(a) There is a feeling of surprise emanating from somewhere in the forest.
(b) A huge, unknown creature charges them.
(c) A tree topples towards them.
(d) The Heralds and Companions hear a nerve-shattering bellow, then nothing.

12. What does Kris realize about Talia's shields?
(a) That they shield positive emotions but not negative ones.
(b) That they are designed in a diamond fashion.
(c) That they were never properly fixed in place.
(d) That they are almost impenetrable.

13. What does Kris admit about his uncle?
(a) That his uncle is slightly insane.
(b) That he is cruel.
(c) That he is inappropriately using his power to influence land distribution.
(d) That the man loves power.

14. What can Companions do to help Talia?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Train her to block their minds.
(c) Watch out for any incoming emotions from others.
(d) Impose shields on her for short times.

15. What is wrong with the villagers?
(a) Mosquito fever.
(b) Berryman plague.
(c) Alder plague.
(d) Snow fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Talia suggest to help the Weatherwitch recover from the loss of her child?

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

3. What does one tree do in the windstorm?

4. What does Kris do that causes Talia to sob?

5. Of what do an older couple accuse their sewing maid?

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