2. What does Po have Katsa do because she is feeling edgy?
(a) Go swimming in the river.
(b) Hunt for game.
(c) Do her exercises.
(d) Drink a calming herbal drink.

3. How do Po and Katsa decide to get to Monsea?
(a) Through the mountains.
(b) Following the river.
(c) By boat.
(d) Across the great plains.

4. Why is Giddon angry at the Lienid prince?
(a) He scratched Katsa's face when they were fighting.
(b) He wants his grandfather released.
(c) He pushed Katsa to take him to a secret hiding place of the council.
(d) He wants Katsa to return to Lienid with him.

5. What does Katsa wonder about King Leck?
(a) If she should try to talk to him.
(b) If she will be immune to his powers.
(c) If he really is the problem.
(d) If she can quickly kill or immobilize him.

6. What does Randa do about instructions when he sends Katsa after someone?
(a) He leaves the details up to her.
(b) He tells her to just kill them any way she can.
(c) He always wants the person she goes after brought back for questioning.
(d) He lays out the exact punishment he wants done.

7. What does Katsa do to take full responsibility for her behavior on the mission from the king?
(a) Have the man write out a statement.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Wound Giddon and Oll.
(d) Recruit the man to the secret council.

8. Why is Katsa upset about going to dinner at the court?
(a) She has to dress up.
(b) The conversation is boring.
(c) She hates the food.
(d) She always has to sit on the king's left side.

9. What does Katsa ask Po about herself?
(a) If his family would like her.
(b) If he loves her.
(c) If he thinks she can stand up to Leck.
(d) If he would be able to bear it if she went away.

10. What does Katsa think about herself and Giddon?
(a) She will go to Monsea with him.
(b) She has never seen him with a woman.
(c) She is interested in him.
(d) She is thick-headed.

11. How does Po get into his castle?
(a) He climbs a rope.
(b) He goes through a window.
(c) He goes in the front door.
(d) He has a back gate.

12. Who arranged the kidnapping for money of the Lienid man Katsa rescued?
(a) King Handle.
(b) King Murgon.
(c) King Nander.
(d) King Randa.

13. How many kingdoms are there in the land where Katsa lives?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

14. Where does Helda work?
(a) In the King's nursery.
(b) She is the Head Housekeeper of the palace.
(c) In the palace kitchen.
(d) In the orchard.

15. What does Giddon call Po?
(a) A womanizer.
(b) A poor country noble.
(c) An opportunist or a thug.
(d) A princely man.