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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Kira have to complete her task for the Council of Guardians?
(a) Thirty days.
(b) A year.
(c) A few months.
(d) A few weeks.

2. What does Matt offer to do for Kira in Chapter 6?
(a) Send a message to her father.
(b) Gather the remaining plants from her garden.
(c) Carry her possessions upstairs to her new quarters.
(d) Burn down Vandara's cott.

3. What does Kira harvest from her mother's garden in Chapter 9?
(a) Onions, to make yellow.
(b) The rest of her carrots and potatoes.
(c) Flowers for making blue dye.
(d) Plants used to create dyes.

4. What verdict does the Council of Guardians render about Kira's case?
(a) Vandara is to be sent to the Field of Leaving.
(b) Kira is to stay in the Council Edifice and the Guardians will take her property.
(c) Kira is to stay in the Council Edifice and Vandara is given Kira's land.
(d) Kira is to be sent to the next village.

5. What does Kira have in her new room that was not in her cott?
(a) A window.
(b) A closet.
(c) A lamp.
(d) Electricity.

6. What does Matt cover his body with in Chapter 10?
(a) Dye.
(b) Swamp grass.
(c) Mud.
(d) Blueberries.

7. Who is waiting for Kira inside the Edifice in Chapter 6?
(a) Christopher.
(b) Matt.
(c) Vandara.
(d) Jamison.

8. What object is Kira commanded by the Council of Guardians to mend?
(a) The singer's hat.
(b) The singer's cloak.
(c) The singer's stole.
(d) The singer's robe.

9. What does Matt attempt to take from Kira in Chapter 10?
(a) Her pillow.
(b) Food.
(c) Her pendant.
(d) Her embroidered cloth.

10. How is Vandara dressed as she presents herself before the Council of Guardians?
(a) She is dirty and barefoot.
(b) She is wearing a brightly colored smock.
(c) She is dressed in white linen.
(d) She is wearing an elaborately embroidered gown.

11. What does Annabella teach?
(a) Reading and writing.
(b) The arts of cloth craft and dyeing.
(c) Ceremonial dance.
(d) The art of weaving.

12. Where does Kira's friend Matt live?
(a) In the Fen.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In the Edifice.
(d) In the village.

13. What crime has Vandara been accused of in the past?
(a) Stealing cloth from the weavers.
(b) Murdering her mother.
(c) Poisoning her own child.
(d) Poisioning her husband.

14. Which character is allowed to speak first before the Council of Guardians in Chapter 3?
(a) Kira.
(b) Vandara.
(c) Jamison.
(d) Matt.

15. What did Kira show her mother just before she died?
(a) A woven scarf.
(b) A new plant.
(c) A letter from her father.
(d) An intricately embroidered scrap of cloth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Vandara and the other women threaten Kira with in Chapter 2?

2. What does Vandara tell Kira in Chapter 2?

3. Who accompanies Kira to Annabella's house in Chapter 8?

4. Where does Kira travel at mid-morning in Chapter 3?

5. How many men are on the Council of Guardians?

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