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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Equal Rites, pgs. 65-95.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the eighth son of an eighth son become?
(a) A duke.
(b) A wizard.
(c) A dancer.
(d) A lord.

2. Esk finds out that most wizards are old, powerful, rare, bearded men. What does she find out about witches?
(a) They are young, sweet, and demure.
(b) They are both men and women.
(c) They are young, beautiful, and vibrant.
(d) They are old, suspicious, homely, sometimes bearded, and all women.

3. In the late spring, Granny takes Esk on long walks that last all day. What do they do on these trips?
(a) Frolic.
(b) Cast spells.
(c) Dance.
(d) Collect rare plants.

4. Where does Granny find Esk when she goes flying in search of Esk who is lost in the body of the animal?
(a) The future.
(b) A snow drift.
(c) In a thunderstorm.
(d) The past.

5. Granny calms Esk who is panicking. What is the vital lesson that Esk has learned?
(a) Flying.
(b) Going beyond Borrowing to becoming.
(c) Becoming stronger.
(d) Having a strong mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Zoon family agree to keep Esk on board in return for?

2. When Granny gets back to her house, she finds that the staff has returned and thrusts it into the fireplace. However, what gets destroyed while the staff remains unmarked?

3. When Granny cannot find Esk, what does Hilta bring Granny so that she can search for Esk?

4. What role did Granny assume when she "borrows" another's mind?

5. Where does the fortune-teller tell Esk and Granny that the University is?

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