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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-three.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Olana never let the girls forget?
(a) They will never be able to live in their village again and be happy.
(b) Olana sacrificed a year of her life to help them.
(c) They are less than citizens in Danland.
(d) One will someday be queen.

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

4. What does Peder say mining linder is like?
(a) Being inside a dark abyss.
(b) Singing along with the mountain.
(c) Like flowing in a white light of particles.
(d) Like nothing else exists.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bena tell the bandits?

2. What worries Esa concerning the prince?

3. What do Bena and Katar do during testing?

4. What does Peder say about quarry work?

5. How does Britta manage to get out of working at the quarry?

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