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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What concepts does Kris teach Talia?
(a) Center and Breath.
(b) Ground and Airward.
(c) Going Inward and Outward.
(d) Ground and Center.

2. What does Kris do that causes Talia to sob?
(a) Insults her gift.
(b) Tells her he is relieving her of her Herald duties.
(c) Is unkind to Rolan.
(d) Slams her into a wall.

3. What did Dirk think about when he appeared to be chosen by Ahrodie?
(a) That he was too ugly to be Chosen.
(b) That his parents would be ashamed of him as a Herald.
(c) That his cousin would be a better Herald.
(d) That he was afraid to ride.

4. Why does Tedric say the Waystation was well stocked?
(a) Due to a Weatherwitch's nagging.
(b) Because they were expecting many more Heralds and Companions to arrive.
(c) Because the village just tithed their supplies the week before Talia and Kris arrived.
(d) He actually apologizes that it was understocked.

5. Who is Kerithwyn?
(a) A seer.
(b) A healer that Talia fetches.
(c) Another Herald who arrives at the village.
(d) A wandering monk.

6. What does Kris hear in his dream?
(a) Talia weeping ahead of him.
(b) A young baby crying in a snowbank.
(c) Talia laughing hysterically behind him.
(d) His Companion calling him.

7. What surprises Kris about Talia?
(a) That she has not been with a man before.
(b) That she is so kind.
(c) That she likes him.
(d) That she is pretty tough.

8. What rumors are spreading around Valdemar?
(a) That Selenay intends to abdicate as soon as Elspeth reaches her majority.
(b) That Elspeth is misusing her gifts and is poorly trained.
(c) That Talia is a traitor.
(d) That Talia is misusing her gifts and is poorly trained.

9. About what does Kris worry concerning him and Talia?
(a) That Talia will no longer be interested in Dirk.
(b) That Talia will become pregnant.
(c) That Talia will expect marriage.
(d) That he will become too attached to Talia.

10. In what town are Kris and Talia staying?
(a) Baypoint.
(b) Berrybay.
(c) Lakefront.
(d) Bayfront.

11. Why does Talia put the sewing maid to sleep?
(a) Talia does not put her to sleep.
(b) The maid is exhausted.
(c) The maid is about to attack her employer.
(d) In self defense.

12. Why does Kris order Talia to stay on the hill outside a seemingly deserted village?
(a) So she can watch for another Herald.
(b) So she can send off messenger birds.
(c) So he can go in alone and investigate.
(d) So she can watch for brigands.

13. What does Kris command Talia to do in regards to the sewing maid?
(a) Take her away privately and speak with her.
(b) Cast a truth spell.
(c) Stay away from her.
(d) Search her mind.

14. What does Kris suggest they do to alert anyone passing by on the road?
(a) Place signals.
(b) He camp out by the road.
(c) Plow their way from the road to the waystation.
(d) Nothing since they don't want to alert brigands.

15. What does Talia think Lord Orthallen fears in regards to Talia?
(a) Her ability to influence Lord Orthallen.
(b) Her influence with Selenay.
(c) That she will try to influence Kris to marry her.
(d) Her influence with Alberich.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. About what does Kris worry regarding Talia?

3. Why does Talia worry about the package Dirk sent her?

4. Why does Lord Orthallen hate Midwinter?

5. What stories do Kris and Talia believe when they hear the wind roaring the next morning?

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