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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 are the names of the green fire lizards?
(a) Auntie's One and Two.
(b) Lazybones and Uncle.
(c) Rocky and Diver.
(d) Beauty and Mimic.

2. What did Menolly see in the Masterharper's face when it was unguarded and immobile?
(a) Sorrow and concern.
(b) Strain and concern.
(c) Worry and sorrow.
(d) Strains and worry.

3. What was Audiva's reaction to the situation?
(a) She contorted her face into an expression of disapproval.
(b) She smiled and winked at Menolly.
(c) She glared at Menolly.
(d) All of these.

4. Which character has not shown Menolly kindness?
(a) Master Morshal.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Piemur.
(d) Neither of these.

5. How many fire lizards did Menolly impress?
(a) Eight.
(b) Nine.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the unexpected mercy?

2. What word couldn't the young apprentice, Piemur, pronounce?

3. What unusual combination of factors woke Menolly?

4. How does Piemur help Menolly at first?

5. What was Camo supposed to take care of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Menolly wish that she could go between?

2. Why couldn't Menolly run away from the throng of people?

3. What are the two possible ways Camo could react to Piemur feeding the fire lizards?

4. What does it mean to 'walk the tables'?

5. Where does Pona's uncle suggest that the weyrmen should be going?

6. Why does Menolly expect that her parents were unappreciative of her music?

7. How did all the other Masters aside from Master Morshal treat Menolly?

8. What did Menolly observe about the way people ate at the dining hall?

9. How did the boys at the Harper Hall act differently from those at the Half Sea Hold?

10. Why was Menolly's arrival at the Harper Craft Hall a triumphal success?

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