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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. Why is Selenay upset?
(a) She blames herself for Beltren's death.
(b) She knows Talia is not experienced enough to help her.
(c) She blames herself that Elspeth is spoiled.
(d) She knows war is imminent.

2. Who comes in to guard Talia to relieve the Herald who is guarding her?
(a) Selenay.
(b) Tarus.
(c) Shan.
(d) Skif.

3. How does Talia break off her connection to Ylsa?
(a) She breaks it off when the bell begins tolling.
(b) Rolan pulls her back.
(c) Someone slaps her.
(d) She breaks it off after Ylsa gives her the message.

4. What does Elspeth do that helps her change her attitude toward companions?
(a) Rubs Roland's nose.
(b) Gives the colt a regular rub down.
(c) Gives the colt sugar cubes.
(d) Regularly touches the bracelet made out of the colt's tail hair.

5. What does the Dean teach Talia?
(a) How to call Rolan.
(b) How to shield her thoughts and protect herself.
(c) How to read minds.
(d) Why the Heralds are gifted with magic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Talia confide in concerning her problems?

2. Who wants Elspeth to become an active student in training?

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

4. What does Talia convince Skif to do?

5. Who interferes with Talia working with Elspeth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Talia do at the memorial service for Beltren?

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

3. What does Talia ask Skif to do and how does she rescue him?

4. Why is Skif dressed in black one night and why does Talia do the same?

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

6. What happens after the students return from Midwinter Festival?

7. What happens to demonstrate that the harassing has gone beyond school kids' pranks?

8. What does Talia learns about Hulda?

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

10. What subject does Sherrill broach with Talia before Sherrill leaves on her first assignment?

(see the answer keys)

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