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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 old is Beatrice's sister, Harriet, in Chapter 2?

2. In Chapter 4, what color habit does Harriet want Beatrice to wear when they go riding?

3. At what age can a woman marry in Chasland if her parents consent?

4. What is Ysbet drinking when Beatrice arrives at Lanvan house in Chapter 5?

5. Where is Sir Gregory Robicheaux leading a trade expedition?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens if Beatrice's father punishes her?

2. Why does Beatrice call a spirit in Chapter 2?

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

4. What news of a commotion does Ianthe bring in Meryton in Chapter 5?

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

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

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

8. Who do Beatrice and Harriet meet when they go riding in Chapter 4?

9. What do Beatrice, her mother, and Harriet find on the steps of their home when they get home from the dance in Chapter 2?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Danton speaks to Beatrice privately at the Blossom Ride. Why does Danton speak to Beatrice privately? What does he want from her? How is he willing to use blackmail to get what he wants?

Essay Topic 2

When women marry, they start wearing a warding collar. Why do women start wearing a warding collar when they marry? How does the collar keep a woman’s unborn child safe? Why is it important to prevent spiritborn children?

Essay Topic 3

Neither Mrs. Lavan or Mr. Clayborn approve of a relationship between Ianthe and Beatrice. Why do Mrs. Lavan and Mr. Clayborn not approve of a relationship between Ianthe and Beatrice? Why do they not think marriage will succeed between them?

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