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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. In Chapter 12, what thread does Kira wish she had?
(a) White thread.
(b) Purple thread.
(c) Silk thread.
(d) Blue thread.

2. Which character once attempted to kill Christopher?
(a) Vandara.
(b) Kira's father.
(c) Jamison.
(d) Annabella.

3. Where do Kira and Thomas go in Chapter 17?
(a) To Annabella's cott.
(b) To the Fen.
(c) To the dungeons of the Edifice.
(d) To the next village.

4. What comment does Marlena make about Jo?
(a) She was born a prophet.
(b) She is Jo's sister.
(c) Her songs were not only beautiful, but prophetic.
(d) Jo's parents had too many children to keep.

5. Where do Thomas and Kira sit during the singing of the Ruin song?
(a) In the front row with the crowd.
(b) Behind the stage until it is their turn to move.
(c) In their rooms.
(d) On the stage near the Worship-object.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kira finish in Chapter 18?

2. How will Kira know what to embroider on the blank patch of cloth?

3. What title is Thomas given during the Ruin song ceremony?

4. According to Matt's brother, where has Matt gone?

5. What political office was Kira's father to be appointed to before his "death"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Kira's father still alive?

2. How have the words of the Ruin song been distorted over time?

3. How does Kira spend her rainy day in Chapter 12?

4. Describe Kira and Thomas' visit to Jo in Chapter 16.

5. Why does Kira cry after returning from Jo's room at the end of Chapter 16?

6. What is Jamison's role in the attack on Christopher?

7. What does Kira find suspicious about Jo's situation, and why?

8. Who is the blind man and what is his significance in the story?

9. Describe the village Matt encountered on his journey to find "blue".

10. What does the Gathering ceremony resemble?

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