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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the last Queen's own die?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Poison.
(c) Old age.
(d) Plague.

2. Who is Kris?
(a) A companion who is close to Rolan.
(b) A handsome Herald man Talia meets in the training arena.
(c) A handsome Herald man Talia meets in the library.
(d) A Herald assigned to train Talia in sword fighting.

3. Who is Skif?
(a) The princess' cousin.
(b) An especially mischievous Herald.
(c) The stable boy.
(d) The Queen's page.

4. What does Elcarth say Talia will receive immediately?
(a) Training in horse care.
(b) The Queen's own insignia.
(c) Weapons training.
(d) The keys to the Princess' chambers.

5. What is one thing Talia learns about companions?
(a) The Heralds usually live to be very old because of the bond with the companions.
(b) They are faster and have more stamina than other horses.
(c) The Heralds are magically gifted.
(d) The companions sometimes choose to go off by themselves for a year or two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing that is a constant threat to Heralds?

2. When does Talia show some emotion that day?

3. What will be one of Talia's jobs as the Queen's Own?

4. Who sends out overwhelming feelings at Beltren's service?

5. What seems to make Talia's journey easier?

(see the answer key)

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