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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. Who wants Elspeth to become an active student in training?
(a) Teren.
(b) Milady.
(c) Alberich.
(d) Orthallen.

2. Who is sentenced to death?
(a) No one as the death penalty is not allowed.
(b) A man who kills his family.
(c) Two nobles who were plotting against the Queen.
(d) Two highway robbers who kill Ylsa.

3. What does Talia's guard tell her?
(a) About the Death Bell.
(b) How Rolan came to the school.
(c) Why Beltren died.
(d) How Heralds are chosen.

4. With whom does Talia take a blood bond?
(a) Skif.
(b) Elspeth.
(c) Selenay.
(d) No one; Heralds are not allowed blood bonds.

5. What can give Heralds a headache?
(a) Using their gifts incorrectly.
(b) Communicating mind to mind with other Heralds.
(c) Trying to communicate with a companion that is not their own.
(d) Using their gifts too much.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Sherrill get a white uniform?

4. How many Heralds die in the first year Talia is at the Collegium?

5. What does Talia want for Elspeth?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Talia learn what one of her major her gifts is?

3. How is Talia's life at the Collegium three years after her arrival?

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

5. What does Talia learns about Hulda?

6. What is the circumstances of Elspeth being accepted in the community of Heralds?

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

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

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

10. Who does Talia confide in and what does he tell her?

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