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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. What religion is the land of Aclar?
(a) It is atheistic.
(b) People choose their own religion.
(c) There are no churches.
(d) It is Catholic.

2. Why does Amara keep climbing?
(a) She lost her spoor.
(b) She lost her way.
(c) Sh is meeting someone.
(d) She is not tired.

3. What does Fra Murta think of Palinor's descriptions of Aclar?
(a) It sounds pretty.
(b) They are horrible.
(c) It sounds dull.
(d) He is indiffernt.

4. Why does Severo give Palinor to Fra Murta?
(a) He's angry about Beneditx.
(b) To keep Fra Murta from killing a woman.
(c) To advance his standing in the church.
(d) To show Beneditx what could happen to him.

5. What was unusual about Amara's birth?
(a) She was born to a whore.
(b) Her mother died when she was born.
(c) She wasn't born on the island.
(d) She was a twin.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what fire is Fra Murta referring?

2. Why is Palinor at the blacksmith's shop?

3. What does Fra Murta demand of the nuns?

4. What does Amara see when she is high on the mountain?

5. What does Severo feel about the shedding of blood?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Severo say the experiment with Amara is void?

2. Summarize the discussion between Severo and Fra Murta about conscience and Palinor.

3. What does Amara do after Jamie leaves her?

4. What does Sor Agnete realize about the crucifix in the chapel?

5. Describe Severo's dream and what he sees is the moral in it.

6. Why is Josefa pleased with the way Amara is thinking?

7. What does Rafal tell Severo and what does Severo do?

8. What do the nuns believe about Amara and what do they do about it?

9. How does Fra Murta finally get Palinor?

10. What happens when Palinor is tortured?

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