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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man who rescues Orien and Birle trades what for their rescue?
(a) Birle's knife.
(b) Orien's dagger.
(c) Their cloaks.
(d) Their weapons.

2. How long has it been since the beginning of the novel at the point where Birle and Orien finally are reunited during their time in slavery?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six months.
(c) A year.
(d) A few weeks.

3. Where do Birle and the Lord run to after they have been chased by a dog?
(a) They jump in the water.
(b) Back to the boat.
(c) Deeper into the forest.
(d) Towards the village.

4. What does Joaquim teach Yul how to do?
(a) Read.
(b) Speak.
(c) Fish.
(d) Write.

5. When Birle begins to fear for their lives, what does the Lord promise to do?
(a) Return her to her home safely.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Keep her safe.
(d) Kill her before she is kidnapped by men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Birle's goal in regards to the thief and the boat?

2. What keeps Birle on the move while working as a slave?

3. What is discovered about Birle's engagement to Muir?

4. What does Birle NOT think about as she and the Lord travel down the river?

5. How is Corbel's absence an advantage to Joaquim?

(see the answer key)

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