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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jakkin decide to do as the dragon watches him gather wort leaves?
(a) Take the dragon back to its mother.
(b) Teach the dragon to gather its own leaves.
(c) Start the dragon's training.
(d) Try to teach the dragon to fight even though it is not the right color.

2. What does Jakkin reply to Errikkin's request?
(a) Jakkin never thought of owning bonders once Jakkin was free of his bond.
(b) Jakkin asks if Errikkin has already been to the oasis.
(c) Jakkin says a dragon can only have one trainer.
(d) Jakkin tells him he does not own Akki.

3. What does Jakkin know as he observes the young dragon?
(a) That the young dragon will change colors as it matures.
(b) That the dragon has been swimming before this time.
(c) That the young dragon does not miss its mother.
(d) That the young dragon is going to be a fighter.

4. What does Akki offer to get Jakkin?
(a) A new bowl and knife.
(b) Some numbweed.
(c) Some more blisterweed.
(d) Some books on dragon training.

5. What does Jakkin learn about Sakkhan and Akki?
(a) They are not related.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) They are father and daughter.
(d) They are uncle and niece.

6. What happens after Jakkin's dragon flies off?
(a) It refuses to fly away.
(b) It does not return.
(c) It returns in an hour.
(d) It returns several days later.

7. What does Rum do that confuses Jakkin?
(a) Die though he's not too badly hurt.
(b) Fly and land on top of Red.
(c) Look straight at Jakkin.
(d) Whine.

8. What does Red entice Rum to do?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Fly too high.
(c) Spew fire too far away.
(d) Attack.

9. What does Akki tell Jakkin about her bond?
(a) She was never bonded.
(b) She will never be allowed to pay it off.
(c) Nothing.
(d) She has paid it off.

10. Who is at Jakkin's oasis when he comes back to consciousness?
(a) No one.
(b) Likkarn.
(c) Just his dragon.
(d) Akki.

11. What does the dragon do when Jakkin is unbalanced by the stream?
(a) Pushes Jakkin in the water.
(b) Tries to steady Jakkin.
(c) Jumps in the water and splashes Jakkin.
(d) Bellows.

12. What color does Jakkin notice his dragon is?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Rust.
(d) Brown.

13. How big is Jakkin's dragon compared to the day before?
(a) About the same.
(b) Twice as big.
(c) Three times as big.
(d) An inch and half longer.

14. What does Akki bring Jakkin to sign?
(a) A promise to buy her contract.
(b) Papers attesting to his dragon's origins.
(c) Papers to register his dragon.
(d) Engagement papers.

15. What does Jakkin find around his oasis?
(a) A footprint too small for him.
(b) A very expensive rare herb he can sell for money.
(c) Droppings from a drakk.
(d) Signs of bushes being smashed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Jakkin and Akki decide to take the drakk back?

2. What do Akki and Jakkin do back at the oasis?

3. What does Jakkin see in his mind while he and the dragon are swimming?

4. What does Jakkin tell his dragon to do?

5. With what does Jakkin promise to return the next day?

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