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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. What does Talia convince Skif to do?
(a) Steal the immigration records from the Collegium.
(b) Steal a lock of Hulda's hair for a spell.
(c) Travel to Hulda's home to find out about her.
(d) Steal a lock of Hulda's hair for analysis.

2. Who is instrumental in getting rid of Hulda?
(a) Jadus.
(b) Orthallen.
(c) Teren.
(d) Selenay.

3. What was not hung when King Valdemar dies?
(a) A rope and clapper in the bell-tower.
(b) His sword.
(c) His shield.
(d) His coat of arms.

4. How does the Queen get the arrows?
(a) She is unable to get the arrows.
(b) She sends a companion.
(c) She sends a mental request to the nearest village.
(d) Mentally with fetching Heralds.

5. Why do Skif and Talia dress all in black?
(a) To sneak into the records room again.
(b) To get revenge against the Reds students.
(c) To sneak into the castle and hear a meeting between Hulda and someone else.
(d) To get revenge against the Blues students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Talia's standing among the students and instructors?

2. What can all Heralds do regardless of their individual gifts?

3. How long has Talia been at the Collegium at the beginning of Chapter 11?

4. What do her ambushers do?

5. What is unique about Talia and Rolan's connection?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is disconcerting about Elspeth?

2. What does Talia learn about Hulda's actions concerning Elspeth?

3. What does Talia learn about Herald's Gifts?

4. What does Talia decide she needs to do as she is growing in her gift and duties?

5. What does Skif tell Talia about the Death Bell?

6. What does Skif ask of Talia and how does Talia respond?

7. How does Ylsa help the Queen learn who killed Ylsa?

8. What does the Queen ask of Talia and what is Talia's response?

9. How does the Queen retrieve the arrows that killed Ylsa?

10. How does Talia learn about Ylsa's death?

(see the answer keys)

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