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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. How is Nanny discovered?
(a) Because Maven is actually psychic.
(b) By a newblood with the power to tell others’ powers.
(c) By a Silver who recognized her.
(d) By a slip-up of a Scarlet Guard member.

2. What city does Maven visit where Mare sees wounded Silver officers?
(a) Corvium.
(b) Tuck.
(c) Rocasta.
(d) Piedmont.

3. Who is the first narrator?
(a) Cameron.
(b) Maven.
(c) Mare.
(d) Evangeline.

4. Where does the Scarlet Guard go to plan the attack on Corvium?
(a) Rocasta.
(b) Whitefire Palace.
(c) Tuck.
(d) The Rift.

5. What does Mare read about?
(a) The reasoning behind how the Houses are organized.
(b) The science behind how powers travel.
(c) The political structure of Piedmont.
(d) The history of Norta and the war with the Lakelands.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second narrator?

2. Who does Cameron prefer to train with?

3. Why does Mare think Evangeline made her restraints looser?

4. Why does Maven burn the petition from the governors?

5. Why does Nanny commit suicide?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Maven have a new throne instead of using his father’s?

2. There are two main narrators for most of King’s Cage, Mare and Cameron. Are they reliable narrators?

3. What is a "lightning alert"?

4. Why does Mare feel pity for Maven when he makes her face the court?

5. Why does Evangeline bring Mare to face Maven's court during the party?

6. Who is Elane Haven and what is her relationship to Evangeline?

7. Why is the Colonel not concerned about Mare being interrogated by Samson Merandus?

8. Why does Cal finally agree to strike Corvium?

9. What does Maven make Mare say about the Scarlet Guard?

10. Why does Maven think that Cal would be a bad king?

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