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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 does Granny want to buy in the city?
(a) Spears.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Medicines.
(d) Jewelry.

2. While Esk does chores for Granny at her house, what does she also become good at?
(a) Practicing magic.
(b) Using the staff.
(c) Listing plants by pharmacological use.
(d) Doing spells.

3. When Granny discovers that Esk is traveling on a vessel that belongs to the Zoon family, what does she consult to find the young girl?
(a) A hanging broomstick.
(b) The staff.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A crystal ball.

4. When Esk is frustrated with the Skillers, what does she realize about how magic works for her?
(a) It only works when she is not afraid.
(b) It only works when she is not angry.
(c) It only works when she is not anxious.
(d) It only works when she is not thinking about it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Granny, what are male wizard minds all about?

2. Who tells Granny that she must take Esk to University and denies that women cannot be wizards?

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

4. What is unresponsive until Granny says "please" and then waits for her to climb on board?

5. What can the eighth son of an eighth son become?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Esk do when Skiller does not give her what she wants to drink?

2. Where do they bury the wizard, and what comes up in his place?

3. Why does Granny dread asking the staff for help?

4. When Esk back talks to her father as a little girl, what happens?

5. What is the practical course that Granny teaches Esk when Esk stays at her house?

6. What does Granny decide to do after she realizes that Esk is different from other witches and wizards she knows?

7. Describe Hilta Goatfounder.

8. When Granny and Esk arrive in Ohulan Cutash, what do they see immediately in the marketplace and how do they both react?

9. When Granny tries to find Esk in the woods, what prevents her from finding Esk's location?

10. When Esk asks why Granny does not use magic to light a fire, what does Granny say?

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