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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 does Olana put Gerti in the closet?
(a) For eating too much at dinner.
(b) For speaking out of turn.
(c) For whispering when Britta is speaking.
(d) For gossiping.

2. What does Miri discover about Britta?
(a) She was able to read before starting at the academy.
(b) She is deathly afraid of going down in the linder mine.
(c) She is in love with a boy from another country.
(d) Olana is her aunt.

3. What makes the girls feel small and insignificant?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A group of nobles who come and tour the academy.
(c) Olanda's telling them about royalty.
(d) Their newfound knowledge of Danland.

4. Who is Britta?
(a) The village weaver.
(b) The village wisdom.
(c) A lowlander who has been living on the mountain.
(d) A girl who is new to the village.

5. What does Miri realize about quarry-speech?
(a) It uses mental images to convey messages.
(b) It works mind to mind.
(c) It uses memories to carry messages.
(d) It is not real.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miri want to see in the lowlands?

2. What is one thing the girls want to see happen at the academy?

3. What does Olana never let the girls forget?

4. What do the girls think is a fitting punishment?

5. What does Miri look forward to in the opening of Chapter 9?

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