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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Fort Hold, what does Lord Groghe has every inhabitant doing?
(a) celebrating with a party
(b) planting crops
(c) practicing fire drills
(d) practicing sword fights

2. What does F'lar do about dragon breeding that the oldtimers don't like?
(a) breeding for larger clutches
(b) not opening mating flights
(c) not breeding but once a year
(d) destroying small eggs

3. Who is Kylara' s elderly servant?
(a) Rannelly
(b) Cather
(c) Stella
(d) Melissa

4. What has replaced drums for long distance messages?
(a) dragon messengers
(b) telephones
(c) carrier pidgeons
(d) fire lizards

5. What does F'lar and Lessa suggest the world needs to do about the weyrs?
(a) all people must live in the weyrs
(b) the old and new must separate
(c) weyrs must stay separate from holds
(d) old and new must come together

Short Answer Questions

1. How do dragons keep Thread from hitting the ground?

2. What is Robinton, the Masterharper of Pern trying to compose?

3. Why is it difficult to catch a fire lizard?

4. What happens to Thread when a dragon goes between with some on it?

5. What was Lord Asgenar most concerned about with the Thread fall on his hold?

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