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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Piemur meet and take back to Harper Hold on his first mission?
(a) F'nor.
(b) Sebell.
(c) Lessa.
(d) F'lar.

2. How long has it been since Piemur has ridden a runner before his first mission?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six years.
(c) One year.
(d) Five years.

3. How do the people of Nabol respond to hearing about their new lord?
(a) They cheer.
(b) They walk away.
(c) They riot.
(d) They cry.

4. Why does Piemur think that keeping drum messages secret is silly?
(a) The messages are unimportant.
(b) The messages are relayed loudly.
(c) All masters and most journeymen can understand them already.
(d) Piemur does not care for drumming.

5. What does Piemur put on the sores he develops from riding the runner on his first mission?
(a) Coldweed gel.
(b) Ice.
(c) Numbweed salve.
(d) Mud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term for "a year" in the world of Pern?

2. What does Lord Meron's chambers smell like?

3. What is the press in the Drummer's quarters used for?

4. How does Piemur feel when he arrives back at Harper Hall after his first mission?

5. Who does Menolly duet with at the Gather?

(see the answer key)

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