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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is Birle taken to be cared for in Chapter 22?
(a) Gladaegal.
(b) Orien's grandfather.
(c) Gladaegal's wife.
(d) The maidservants.

2. What does Birle tell Yul to do if he is mistreated?
(a) Refuse to eat.
(b) Run away.
(c) Crush Damall's head.
(d) Stomp on Damall.

3. Who is the first person of Birle's family to spot her after her return home?
(a) Nan.
(b) Da.
(c) Reid.
(d) Moll.

4. What does Birle suggest Orien do?
(a) Stay where he is and she will get him out.
(b) Send a letter to his grandfather.
(c) Run away to the Kingdom.
(d) Run away to the Philosopher's house.

5. In front of what does Birle sit at the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) Her holding.
(b) The river.
(c) The castle.
(d) The Inn.

6. Once Orien is well, what happens to him at night?
(a) He has nightmares.
(b) He is attacked by a dog.
(c) He has insomnia.
(d) His wounds hurt.

7. How does Orien move about during the escape from the city after Joaquim goes his own way?
(a) Yul carries him.
(b) With a cane.
(c) He is paralyzed.
(d) On crutches.

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

9. What do the notices around the city state?
(a) A warning to slaves not to escape.
(b) A reminder that Corbel is the ruler.
(c) A feast to celebrate the Prince's one year of rule.
(d) A wanted poster for Orien.

10. Where has Corbel gone for the summer?
(a) To search for pirates.
(b) On vacation.
(c) Into the service of a prince.
(d) To the Kingdom.

11. Who does Birle learn that the hands belong to?
(a) Corbel's soldiers.
(b) The boy.
(c) Ker and Torson.
(d) Orien and his master.

12. Where does Birle think she and Orien will be the safest as Orien heals?
(a) Back at the rocks.
(b) By the shore.
(c) Deep into the forest.
(d) At the village they pass.

13. What day is nearing at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) Christmas.
(b) The Earl's birthday.
(c) Hearing Day.
(d) Harvest Day.

14. What is Birle's main goal for going to the marketplace?
(a) To search for Joaquim's herbs.
(b) To look for Orien.
(c) To buy useful household items.
(d) To meet new people.

15. Where are Birle and Orien headed in Chapter 21?
(a) Far away.
(b) To the port city.
(c) To the Kingdom.
(d) To the rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joaquim give Birle?

2. When do Birle and Joaquim plan to leave the city?

3. Who does Joaquim say has fled the city after Corbel's marriage?

4. Why does Joaquim save Birle from being taken by Corbel?

5. Who is Damall?

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