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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lessa have in common with Moreta?
(a) That she is an ample leader and concerned with repopulating the Weyrs
(b) That their dragons were both huge
(c) That she can ride a dragon with a good clutch
(d) That she can talk to any of the dragons in the Weyr

2. Where and when are the Dragonmen going?
(a) The Dragonmen came from Nerat, three hours ago
(b) The Dragonmen are going to Nerat, in two hours
(c) The Dragonmen are going between to Nerat, two hours ago
(d) The Dragonmen are going between to Nerat, four hours ago

3. What did Ramoth do that she didn't tell Lessa about?
(a) Fly with another dragon
(b) Fly Between
(c) Lay
(d) Mate

4. What brought R'guls' intense disapproval?
(a) When Lessa giggled
(b) When Lessa burped
(c) When Ramoth burped
(d) When F'lar smiled with a knowing air

5. Why are the dragons popping in and out of between?
(a) To keep the element of surprise
(b) To kill the Threads on them, as they hurt
(c) To gain the advantage over the militaristic Threads
(d) None of these

6. What did F'lar say would happen with Ramoth's clutch?
(a) That Lessa wouldn't be able to touch them
(b) That Ramoth would lay without telling her
(c) That there would be a Queen egg
(d) That none would survive

7. What does F'lar warn F'nor about?
(a) Not coming back too close to a time where he was actually here
(b) Not going in the future
(c) Keeping an eye on Kylara
(d) Making sure there are more dragons soon

8. What conclusion do F'lar and Lessa come to?
(a) That they should warn the other weyr and start out for the Threads
(b) That they should go between times
(c) That R'gul was right, there isn't going to be more Threads
(d) That Ramoth should mate again

9. Why does F'lar believe their ancestors chose to position Eye Rock and Finger Rock as they did?
(a) To confirm when a Pass will be made
(b) To confirm when the Weyr is no longer needed
(c) To beautify the top of the mountain
(d) To mark the passing of the seasons

10. What was the primary reason the Weyrpeople agreed to go forward in time?
(a) It was their duty as dragonmen
(b) They were impressionable
(c) Lessa offered to pay them
(d) They were bored, and falling into decay and disfavor

11. Why do they race for Nerat?
(a) Nerat is close to Benden Weyr
(b) Nerat is the home of F'lars' mother
(c) Nerat is a necessary ecosystem to Pern
(d) Nerat is a rainforest and will be destroyed immediately by the Threads

12. What does F'nor say about Kylara?
(a) That her Pridith's clutches have been extraordinarily heavy
(b) She just wants to go back and watch herself
(c) She is a fantastic leader
(d) She is a great Weyrwoman

13. Who was the only bitter one at the Dragonmen's arrival from Pern of the Past?
(a) F'lar
(b) F'nor
(c) R'gul
(d) T'ton

14. What is F'nors' condition to go on the expedition to the Southern Continent?
(a) That F'lar send T'bor with them
(b) That F'lar convinces Kylara to keep her hands off of him
(c) That Lessa comes with him
(d) That F'nor gets to be Weyrleader

15. What did F'lar wish when Ramoth rose to her mating flight?
(a) That Lessa hadn't given herself to him
(b) That Ramoth had mated with someone else
(c) That Lessa hadn't been a virgin too
(d) That Lessa had loved him first

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to the door while F'lar was holding Lessa?

2. What kinds of storms are indicative of a Thread infestation?

3. What time is when all the warnings come apparent to Lessa?

4. What DIDN'T F'lar sense in the ordered confusion?

5. When did Lessa go?

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