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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the duty of a herald?
(a) To stand duty in the castle.
(b) To dispense justice and disseminate news.
(c) To wait on the queen.
(d) To study prophesies.

2. What does Talia do as the wives' attention is diverted?
(a) Jumps to her death.
(b) Faints.
(c) Runs away from the meeting.
(d) Starts sobbing and everyone turns to her.

3. Where does Talia land when she falls?
(a) In a garbage heap.
(b) At the feet of a white horse.
(c) In a crevice.
(d) In a stream.

4. How does Talia think her Holding would welcome someone like her?
(a) The same as the villages she is riding through.
(b) They would beat and jail her.
(c) They would hope she would stay and become part of their clan.
(d) She tries not to make comparisons.

5. What amazes Talia about the horse she encounters?
(a) It kneels down for her to mount.
(b) It is solid black.
(c) It seems to read her mind.
(d) It knows where it's going.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book is Talia reading at the opening of Chapter 1?

2. What are girls taught where Talia grows up?

3. What is Talia told as she gazes into the eyes?

4. What does Talia do when she and the horse stop?

5. What is a Holding?

(see the answer key)

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