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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Amara walk now?
(a) Upright on straightened legs.
(b) Upright but her legs are still badly bent.
(c) On all fours, but with her legs straight out behind her.
(d) She is not moving at all now because she can't walk upright or on all fours.

2. What does Palinor wonder about his wife?
(a) If she thinks he is dead or if she has taken up with his cousin.
(b) If he left her intentionally.
(c) If she is still alive.
(d) If he has another woman.

3. How do the nuns know Amara misses Josefa?
(a) Amara grabs the nun's habit and shakes it.
(b) They do not know she misses Josefa.
(c) Amara smiles when Josefa's name is mentioned.
(d) Amara makes a sound like Josefa's name.

4. What does Josefa teach Amara to do?
(a) Swim.
(b) Jump rope.
(c) Play chess.
(d) Play with jarts.

5. Where do they decide to send Palinor?
(a) To Rome.
(b) To Constantinople.
(c) To Severo.
(d) To prison again.

6. What makes Josefa happy about Amara's question?
(a) That Amara can observe the difference between what Josefa does and what the other nuns do.
(b) That Amara remembers the past.
(c) That Amara is curious about God.
(d) That Amara understands the idea of being free.

7. Who captures and rapes Amara repeatedly?
(a) Some hunters.
(b) No one.
(c) Some shepherds.
(d) A wild cave man.

8. What are the men doing at the snow house?
(a) Melting the snow.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Making snow blocks.
(d) Making wine.

9. What is the time and setting supposed to resemble?
(a) 1500 in Atlantis.
(b) 1100 in Tasmania.
(c) 1450 in Catalina.
(d) 1450 in Mallorca.

10. Why has Jaime come to Sant Clara?
(a) To see Amara.
(b) To ask if Amara can go free.
(c) To ask for prayers for his wife.
(d) To ask if he can take Amara home.

11. What happens to Amara?
(a) She dies.
(b) She escapes again.
(c) She becomes very ill.
(d) She begins speaking in sentences.

12. What takes Beneditx and Severo by surprise?
(a) The mother nursing her newborn.
(b) The idea of Palinor being an angel.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The wolf child speaks.

13. What do the group who come to the convent want?
(a) To see the wolf child.
(b) To bring the nuns some food.
(c) To ask the Mother Superior a question.
(d) To report they saw Josefa swimming naked.

14. What toy has Jaime brought Amara?
(a) A drum.
(b) A doll.
(c) A top.
(d) A toy wagon.

15. What is Beneditx doing?
(a) Making holy water.
(b) Writing a treatise on angels.
(c) Praying 24 hours a day.
(d) Baptizing animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the priest tell the Mother Superior?

2. What does Josefa notice about Amara?

3. How many parties does the reader see traveling on the mountain?

4. What does Palinor have at home?

5. How many words can Amara speak?

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