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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kira only eat half of her meal provided during the trial in Chapter 4?
(a) She is too nervous to eat.
(b) She has been accused of eating too much.
(c) She shares some of her meal with Matt.
(d) She saves half of her meal for later.

2. What does Kira plan to do in Chapter 1 once she returns to the home she shared with her mother?
(a) Salvage anything not taken by the villagers.
(b) Unpack her loom and begin weaving.
(c) Pack her belongings and search for her father.
(d) Salvage anything not destroyed by the fire and rebuild her home.

3. In Chapter 4, what service does Jamison provide Kira?
(a) He gives her water.
(b) He serves as her defender.
(c) He provides her with lodging.
(d) He advises her defender.

4. In Chapter 3, when does the messenger arrive for Kira?
(a) At dusk.
(b) At noon.
(c) At dawn.
(d) In the middle of the night.

5. According to local law, who may be appointed to defend Kira?
(a) A friend.
(b) A family member.
(c) A council member.
(d) Any male villager over the age of 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to village custom, what happens to a person's property once he or she dies from illness?

2. Why do the villagers regard Kira with contempt?

3. What are Matt and his friends doing while Kira is on trial?

4. Whom does Kira choose to serve as her defender?

5. Why is Kira not required to defend herself before the Council of Guardians?

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