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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Talia feel most peaceful?
(a) When she is alone.
(b) When she falls asleep at night.
(c) When she is with Rolan.
(d) When she is in the library.

2. How does Teren expect Talia to respond to what he says about her father?
(a) With more emotion.
(b) With more dignity since she's going to be a Herald.
(c) Pleased.
(d) Indifferently.

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

4. What incidences increase?
(a) Talia's abillity to hear specific thoughts from Rolan.
(b) Talia's times when she is able to read the Queen's mind.
(c) The bullying of some towards Talia.
(d) Talia's ability to understand complex ideas.

5. Who pushes Talia around and is verbally abusive?
(a) Some unaffiliated students.
(b) Two boys who were asked to test her mettle.
(c) Her weapons instructor.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What confuses Talia?

3. What does Talia do as the wives' attention is diverted?

4. Where does Talia sleep on the first night on the road?

5. What shocks Talia about what the wives tell her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do some of the female students talk to Talia about in the bath area and what does Talia hope as she falls asleep?

2. What is Elcarth's position in the palace, what does he notice about Talia's personality and her knowledge?

3. Why does Elcarth have to leave Talia's tour?

4. What happens to Talia that gets her out of her holding?

5. What does the man in blue tell Talia she has to do when they talk to him at a small village?

6. What does Talia think about her future as she is bathing?

7. What is Talia's duty for her first day of classes and what does she learn there?

8. Where does Talia go after her second weapons class and how does she do with the class?

9. Why is Talia called into a meeting with her father's wives?

10. What continues unabated and what does Talia do?

(see the answer keys)

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