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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. Why do the girls blame Miri that they cannot go home?
(a) Because Miri is too friendly to Britta.
(b) Because Miri is so independent.
(c) Because she speaks out against the rules and the girls are forbidden to go home.
(d) Because her family is wealthier than the other villagers.

2. What do the girls think is a fitting punishment?
(a) Missing a meal.
(b) Writing an extra assignment.
(c) Standing at the back of the classroom.
(d) Helping the cook kitchen.

3. With what does Miri experiment as she thinks about what Peder says mining linder is like?
(a) Quarry-speech.
(b) Reading backwards.
(c) Singing her reading lessons.
(d) Feeling the vibrations in the stone at the academy.

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

5. What is Miri not wanting to do in order to get her family a house?
(a) Never work in the linder mines.
(b) Pretending to be deaf to the quarry speech.
(c) Give up a possibility of being the academy princess.
(d) Marry the prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Britta believe about the prince?

2. Why is Katar crying?

3. What does Olana claim about the cottage in a picture she shows the girls?

4. With whom does Miri discuss Olana's cruelty?

5. What does Miri receive for her fifteenth birthday?

(see the answer key)

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