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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made the two Weyrpeople believe her?
(a) Her accurate knowledge of the Ballads and Saga's
(b) Her accurate description of a tapestry that was finished the day before
(c) Her pleading eyes and the voice of her dragon
(d) Her accurate knowledge of Ruatha Hold

2. What happens to R'gul to get him out of his trance?
(a) Lessa slaps him
(b) Ramoth nudges him
(c) F'lar shakes him
(d) A Thread lands on his head

3. What DIDN'T F'lar sense in the ordered confusion?
(a) All of these
(b) Fear
(c) Anxiety
(d) Panic

4. How many riders didn't make it through the jumps?
(a) Five out of two thousand
(b) Two out of eighteen thousand
(c) Four of eighteen hundred
(d) Four out of four hundred

5. Why did the dragonman die?
(a) All of these
(b) He was too toothless old to flame, and too old to jump between
(c) He wasn't fast enough
(d) He didn't care and wanted to die in battle

6. Who fought well for the Dragonmen's positions, and the Holds and Crafts alliances?
(a) Vincet
(b) Lord of Benden
(c) Bangar
(d) Robinton, Masterharper

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

8. What do both Lessa and F'lar know about the Records?
(a) They are full of grievous flaws
(b) They are completely accurate
(c) They are the bible for fighting the Threads
(d) The explain how things were, and how they work

9. Who did F'lar trust to make sure he got home safe?
(a) Mnementh's instinct
(b) Lessa and Ramoth
(c) F'nor and Grall
(d) R'gul

10. What did F'nor and Lessa NOT find when they arrived at the Southern Continent?
(a) It was barren and lifeless
(b) It was lush and green
(c) It was a perfect inhabitation
(d) A great place for beasts to graze

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

12. What caused F'lar's pulse to quicken?
(a) Savage joy
(b) Prehistoric rage
(c) Eagerness to begin the fight
(d) Savage love

13. 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 great Weyrwoman
(d) She is a fantastic leader

14. Why were the five Weyr's empty?
(a) F'lar created them
(b) Lessa brought them
(c) F'lar brought them
(d) Lessa left them

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is F'nors' condition to go on the expedition to the Southern Continent?

2. Where does Lytol tell Lessa to go?

3. What do Lessa and F'lar decide to do in light of the appearance of F'nor from the past?

4. What did F'lar wish when Ramoth rose to her mating flight?

5. Why does Lessa think that the Southern Continent is a good place to set up a Weyr?

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