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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Beatrice's father paying for bargaining season and all of the expenses?

2. In Chapter 2, what does Harriet tell Beatrice is in the elderflower punch?

3. Where is Robicheauz Automations putting on a display of the latest inventions?

4. How old are the boys who learn at the chapterhouse?

5. How long has it been in Chapter 1 since Beatrice has found a new grimoire?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the chapterhouse?

2. What noise does Nadi hear when Beatrice's mother and sister come to her during the Assembly Dance in Chapter 2?

3. What does Beatrice do to repay Nadi for Ianthe casting her out?

4. How do the Llanandari and the Chaslanders use lesser magics?

5. Why does Beatrice know that she should give the grimoires to Ysbeta?

6. What bargain does Beatrice strike with Nadi in Chapter 7?

7. How is Beatrice supposed to act when she is expecting a visitor?

8. What magic are Llanandari women allowed to use?

9. How does Beatrice persuade Harriet to keep her conversation with Ysbeta a secret?

10. How does Clara get Beatrice ready for the Assembly Dance in Chapter 2?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Women are not allowed to learn high magic. Why are women not allowed to learn higher magic? Is it unjust that they are forbidden to learn high magic?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about scenes and characters?

Essay Topic 3

Beatrice meets Ysbeta and Ianthe Lavan at a bookstore. What does Ysbeta want Beatrice to give her? Who are the Lavans? Why does Beatrice feel that she cannot refuse Ysbeta’s request?

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