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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 angers Lessa about R'gul as Weyrleader?
(a) He is apathetic to everything but himself
(b) He won't let Lessa hunt
(c) He prefers not to do anything
(d) He won't let Ramoth fly

2. What does Lytol say is the hope of Fax?
(a) That he will kill Gemma in childbirth
(b) That he will kill Gemma with neglect
(c) That he will rule the world and all the women in it
(d) That he will marry Gemma and make her happy

3. What does Lessa vow?
(a) The Fax will not leave Ruatha alive
(b) That Fax will surrender or lose Gemma
(c) That she will get Ruatha as her own, no matter what
(d) That the dragonmen will pay for their lack of honor

4. What does she wonder is the danger she had felt earlier?
(a) The Holdsman
(b) The Dragonmen
(c) The Overseer
(d) Fax

5. What was the opportunity to Lessa in the Dragonmen's arrival?
(a) She can destroy Fax in the presence of the dragonmen
(b) She can impress them and take one as her own
(c) She could embarrass Fax and reclaim Ruatha as her birthright
(d) She can poison him

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Weyr look like?

2. What was Fax reputed to be?

3. Why does Lessa think F'lar's wing looks so smug?

4. What is the thing that Mnementh says that sobers F'lar and calms him down?

5. What is F'lar's first act as Weyrleader?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gemma reveal about herself to F'lar?

2. Why does Lessa agree to support and listen to everything F'lar says?

3. How did Mnementh calm F'lar down?

4. Why does F'lar get so worried about Lessa?

5. Why did Ramoth have to be controlled?

6. What two things have led to the decline of the Weyr and its influence?

7. How did Lessa see her hand from the eye of a stranger and what did she do about it?

8. Why did R'gul not want F'lar to be there for the mating?

9. Why isn't Ramoth allowed to join in the 'fun' of fighting the Threads?

10. What does F'lar require of the Lords of the Holds?

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