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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the permanent buildings in the town resemble?
(a) Crocuses.
(b) Animals.
(c) Ships.
(d) Castles.

2. What does Kettricken announce that he was told Fitz is being trained in?
(a) Using the skill.
(b) Poisoning.
(c) Chamber help.
(d) Swordsman.

3. Why was Verity's bride chosen from among the hill people?
(a) To help secure inland boundaries.
(b) To help secure the ports.
(c) To bring more land into the keep.
(d) Because that is the woman he fell in love with.

4. What message does Rurisk ask Fitz to deliver to King Shrewd?
(a) That Fitz escaped once but he will not escape again.
(b) That his sister refuses to marry Verity.
(c) That he will stop at nothing to kill the king.
(d) That he wants a fruitful union between them.

5. What name does Lady Patience give to Fitz?
(a) Anvil.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Fool.
(d) Smithy.

6. Which of the following terms does Chade tell Fitz that King Shrewd will find him if necessary?
(a) Expendable.
(b) Invaluable.
(c) Resourceful.
(d) Negotiable.

7. Which of the following best describes the relationship between Fitz and Burrich now?
(a) Hesitant.
(b) Troubled but overcoming the troubles.
(c) Close.
(d) Disowned.

8. How does Verity get more strength for his own skill?
(a) Drains it out of Fitz.
(b) Takes it from the weak and dying.
(c) Rests longer each day.
(d) Stops using the skill for a week.

9. Where is Fitz summoned?
(a) Verity's chambers.
(b) Regal's chambers.
(c) Rurisk's chambers.
(d) Kettricken's chambers.

10. What does Burrich counsel Fitz to show Galen?
(a) That he needs to learn about the Skill.
(b) That he is a prince's son.
(c) That he can learn fast.
(d) That he has loyality to the king.

11. What did the skillmasters used to be formed into?
(a) Swords.
(b) Kings.
(c) Coteries.
(d) Witness stones.

12. What is Fitz's mission?
(a) To kill Kettricken's brother.
(b) To hide Verity's new bride from the others.
(c) To find Verity's new bride and protect her.
(d) To spy on Kettricken.

13. What did Burrich challenge Galen to?
(a) Race.
(b) Joust.
(c) Unarmed battle.
(d) Duel.

14. How is Fitz told to spend his mornings?
(a) As Lady Patience sees fit.
(b) Learning the art of being an assassin.
(c) Helping Chade.
(d) Raising and caring for the animals in the stables.

15. What does Fitz come upon at Forge?
(a) Smithy.
(b) Chade.
(c) Verity.
(d) Red Ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Fitz's first Skill lesson occur?

2. What does Burrich tell Fitz to beware of?

3. Which of the following characters tries to get Fitz to drink an antidote?

4. Who does Fitz seek out to Skill with the king?

5. Who tells Fitz that they will orchestrate Rurisk's death?

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