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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. Why does Jakkin cry out?
(a) The drakk slashes him on the arm.
(b) To remind his dragon to stay in the water.
(c) To call for help.
(d) In order to attract the drakk's attention.

2. How much time has gone by when Chapter 17 opens?
(a) A year.
(b) Two months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Five years.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jakkin know as he observes the young dragon?

2. What does Jakkin notice when he watches the hatchlings?

3. How does Jakkin plan to get his dragon to Krakkow?

4. What do the dragon and Jakkin do after the dragon swims?

5. Who will Jakkin's dragon be fighting?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jakkin's Red's first opponent and how does Jakkin feel about that?

2. What does Jakkin leave with his dragon and what does he resolve to do the next visit?

3. What happens between Jakkin and Akki at the end of the story and what does Jakkin vow?

4. What does Kkarina ask Jakkin about the hunt and what is his response?

5. Who has Akki arranged to carry Jakkin's dragon and what does Jakkin wonder about the man?

6. How does Jakkin know something is wrong when he and his dragon are swimming at the opening of Chapter 14?

7. For what does Jakkin use his gold and why does he do so?

8. What does Jakkin do as soon as he realizes there is a drakk nearby?

9. Describe the fight between Jakkin and the drakk.

10. What does Jakkin wonder about Akki as the two are walking back to the bondhouse?

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