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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. Why does Maven feel responsible for Thomas' death?
(a) Because Maven had him hung as a warning to others.
(b) Because Thomas took a bullet for Maven.
(c) Because there was a fire and Maven survived when Thomas did not.
(d) Because Elara made Maven feel back about it.

2. What House is the first stop on Maven's tour?
(a) House Arven.
(b) House Samos.
(c) House Barrow.
(d) House Welle.

3. What estate is the first stop on Maven’s coronation tour?
(a) Merandus.
(b) Heron.
(c) Welle.
(d) Iral.

4. What is a "lightning alert"?
(a) Scarlet Guard code for when they find a newblood.
(b) A warning that there will be a thunderstorm.
(c) A way to update Scarlet Guard members by sky writing.
(d) Scarlet Guard code for an update on Mare.

5. Who helps Cameron begin to feel sympathy towards Silvers?
(a) Cal.
(b) Maven.
(c) Sara Skonos.
(d) Julian Jacos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Morritan?

2. How do Maven and his entourage travel to the Royal Road?

3. Who does Cameron prefer to train with?

4. What is NOT a tactic that the Silver royalty used to keep the Red population poor and downtrodden?

5. Who is not mentioned gathering for the “lightning alert”?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Maven always refer to the Scarlet Guard as “terrorists”?

2. What is a "lightning alert"?

3. When Mare and Maven are talking about the war, what does he refer to the war as?

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

5. Who is the newblood Halley? What happens when she uses her power at court?

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

7. After the assassination attempt, what is learned about the faction? Who do they want on the throne?

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

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

10. What does Mare do once Maven leaves her room after putting the manacles on her? Why?

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