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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the name of Pona's date to the gather?
2. What color was the bolt of fabric that Silvina brought out for Menolly?
3. What sours Domick?
4. What does Menolly observe about Silvina?
5. What does the Masterharper tell Menolly and Audiva?
Short Essay Questions
1. What favors had Menolly done the Masterharper and Sebell that day?
2. Why did Menolly cry insult from Pona? How did Sebell react to this?
3. How did Menolly react to having two whole marks to herself?
4. How did Silvina act towards Menolly's lack of desire for finery? What is the rationale behind these decisions?
5. How did Master Domick's reaction change to Menolly from the last time they had met?
6. What impression did Menolly get from the fire lizards?
7. Why couldn't Sebell give the Masterharper the queen fire lizard?
8. What actually happened at Benden Weyr?
9. What did the Masterharper mean when he was told her she was his apprentice?
10. Who was the Masterharper and Menolly both concerned for?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How did Menolly view life in a Harper Hall, and how was it in actuality, different? How is this an open expression by the author of Menolly's innocence? How is her view of the Harper hall in actuality, and what does this represent? In what way is Menolly's outlook still very innocent?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the ideas of Ranking throughout Pern. How is it important to the girls, and why? Why is it not important to Menolly? What kinds of things fare a far greater importance level to Menolly? How are these universally understood responsibilities?
Essay Topic 3
How did Robinton react to the hatching of his fire lizard? What did he learn from it, and how could it pose as a great boon to him? How is this a whole new world for him, and yet how can it serve him within the confines of Masterharper?
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