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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 saw Kira's father die?
(a) Matt.
(b) Vandar.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Jamison.

2. Why is Kira not required to defend herself before the Council of Guardians?
(a) She is an orphan.
(b) She is the defendant.
(c) She is too young.
(d) She is a woman.

3. What deformity does Kira suffer from?
(a) Blindness.
(b) A crippled leg.
(c) A crippled arm.
(d) A deformed spine.

4. What reportedly caused Vandara's scar?
(a) Her husband's beatings.
(b) A falling branch.
(c) An animal attack.
(d) A fire.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the weavers offer Kira at the end of Chapter 5?

2. How does Kira calm her nerves during the trial?

3. What object is Kira commanded by the Council of Guardians to mend?

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

5. By law, what punishment does Kira's society give for murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Kira's options for defense during the trial?

2. Describe what is known about the character Jamison by the end of Chapter 4.

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

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

5. Describe what is known about the character Annabella by the end of Chapter 8.

6. How is Kira's embroidered scrap of cloth and Thomas' carved piece of wood similar?

7. What type of living conditions is Kira used to before she moves to the Edifice?

8. How is Matt's relationship with Branch similar to his friendship with Kira?

9. Describe Vandara's appearance and demeanor during the trial in Chapter 3.

10. Describe the customs surrounding death in Kira's society.

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