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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 happens to Eilis on the day of Colum's wedding?
(a) She hangs herself.
(b) She is stabbed.
(c) She is poisoned.
(d) She disappears.

2. Who comes up with a plan to help Sorcha when something of hers is destroyed by her new mother?
(a) Conor.
(b) Finbar.
(c) Liam.
(d) Cormack.

3. What is the name of the prisoner?
(a) Silas.
(b) Simon.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Stewart.

4. Who is the first to keep the brothers from being upset with Sorcha when they see her after the spell?
(a) Finbar.
(b) Conor.
(c) Liam.
(d) Diarmond.

5. What do Padriac and Cormack do to make Sorcha's life easier?
(a) Gather food.
(b) Heal her hands.
(c) Gather starwort.
(d) Cut wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Diarmid and Liam do for Sorcha to make her life easier?

2. To whom does Sorcha pray for help after something of hers is destroyed by her new mother?

3. What do Sorcha and her brothers stand around during a ceremony?

4. What is the name of the animal Sorcha keeps for company in the forest?

5. What season is it when Sorcha first lives alone in the forest?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes the shirts for her brothers so hard to weave ?

2. What is unique about Padriac?

3. How does Sorcha describe Liam, Diarmid, and Cormack at the beginning of the book?

4. How does Sorcha feel when her oldest brother gets engaged?

5. How does Sorcha describe Finbar, Padriac, and Conor at the beginning of the book?

6. What bad news does Liam hear about home?

7. What counsel is Sorcha given after the ceremony?

8. What is starwort?

9. What exciting news of Conor does Father Brien tell ?

10. What shows that Simon has begun to trust Sorcha?

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