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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. Which council member knew Kira's father?
(a) Christopher.
(b) Vandar.
(c) Jamison.
(d) Matt.

2. Where do the women of the village plan to take Kira?
(a) Before the Council of Guardians.
(b) To the next village.
(c) To the woods.
(d) To the Field of Leaving.

3. What does Annabella give Kira to help her calm down in Chapter 11?
(a) A cup of tea.
(b) Candy.
(c) Herbs from her garden.
(d) A scrap of embroidered cloth.

4. What does Kira discover is still intact in Chapter 2 when she returns home?
(a) Her well.
(b) Her cott.
(c) Her loom.
(d) Her garden.

5. Why do the villagers regard Kira with contempt?
(a) According to custom, she was supposed to be destroyed at birth.
(b) She is living alone and unmarried.
(c) She has no useful skill or ability.
(d) According to custom, she was supposed to be sent away.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Kira have to complete her task for the Council of Guardians?

2. What claim does Annabella make in Chapter 11 that shocks Kira?

3. What shocks Kira about her new accommodations in the Edifice?

4. What does Vandara tell Kira in Chapter 2?

5. Why doesn't Kira look at the list of names Thomas writes down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Matt manage to save from Kira's cott before it is burned?

2. What warning does Matt give Kira in Chapter 1?

3. Describe Kira's experience with the beasts in Chapter 11.

4. How does Matt attempt to help Kira during the trial?

5. What is the significance of names in Kira's society?

6. Why does Jamison bring out the Singer's robe and question Kira about her embroidery skills?

7. Describe Kira's living quarters in the Edifice.

8. What is the role of the tenders?

9. How does Kira react to the indoor plumbing in her room?

10. How does Kira prepare for her trial in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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