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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. Are the people of the Southern Continent aware of Piemur's presence in Chapter 8?
(a) Sebell and Menolly are unsure.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

2. Which character is the most concerned about Master Robinton's extended stay in Nabol?
(a) Menolly.
(b) Clell.
(c) Sebell.
(d) Piemur.

3. How many turns ago did Lord Meron get his first batch of fire lizards?
(a) Six.
(b) Nine.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. What type of vegetable does Piemur eat while on the Southern Continent?
(a) Lettuce.
(b) Beats.
(c) Tubers.
(d) Carrots.

5. Who frets the most over Piemur's disappearance?
(a) Menolly.
(b) Master Robinton.
(c) Sebell.
(d) Rocky.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do the people of Nabol respond to hearing about their new lord?

3. Who is the old man that visits Piemur at the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. Who is to be the heir of Nabol?

5. What is the first thing a new born fire lizard wants?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is feeding a fire lizard hatchling as soon as it hatches important?

2. How does Piemur take care of the cuts he sustains during his wilderness trip on the Southern Continent?

3. What is Piemur's physical condition like when he arrives on the Southern Continent?

4. How does Sebell feel when he figures out that the drudge people are looking for is Piemur?

5. What does Piemur find trapped under a female runner beast's corpse?

6. Why do Lord Meron's quarters smell disgusting to Menolly and the others?

7. Why are Menolly and Sebell sent to the Southern Continent?

8. Describe what Sebell sees in the courtyard of Nabol.

9. What is different about the plants on the Southern Continent as opposed to the rest of Pern?

10. Why does Master Robinton not hold Menolly to blame for Piemur's bad behavior in Nabol?

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