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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Olana offer as a prize?
(a) A silver gown.
(b) A set of brushes and combs.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A pair of exquisite sandals.

2. Who is Olana Mansdaughter?
(a) The academy tutor.
(b) Marda's best friend.
(c) One of the girls who has to go to the academy.
(d) A woman Miri's pa might marry.

3. How does Miri help Gerti?
(a) Distracting Katar.
(b) Asking Olana a question that would give Gerti a hint.
(c) Winking at her to give her confidence.
(d) Using quarry-speech.

4. For what is Marda too old?
(a) To apprentice to the local weaver.
(b) To be considered for the prince's bride.
(c) To be screaming in excitement.
(d) To apprentice to the local potter.

5. What is the result of Miri helping Gerti?
(a) Miri is eliminated for cheating.
(b) Katar tells on them.
(c) Everyone begins helping everyone else.
(d) Gerti is eliminated for cheating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Miri wonder about Britta's motives?

2. Why can't lowlanders hear quarry-speech?

3. What subject does Miri spend extra time studying?

4. What does Olana never let the girls forget?

5. What does Miri receive for her fifteenth birthday?

(see the answer key)

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