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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three and Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miri wonder about Britta's motives?
(a) Britta will not speak to the other girls.
(b) Britta fails to read letters.
(c) Britta is always late.
(d) Britta does not keep her cubicle neat.

2. For what will the girls be punished at the academy?
(a) Not walking with correct posture.
(b) Speaking out of turn.
(c) Eating too many sweets.
(d) Laughing.

3. Why did Miri's Ma not want her to be named Linder?
(a) She didn't want her daughter named after a stone.
(b) It is her great-aunt's name whom she dislikes.
(c) She hates that family.
(d) She wanted Miri to be named Linder.

4. What is the village's only natural resource?
(a) Clay.
(b) Pine sap.
(c) Linder.
(d) Cobalt.

5. What does Pa try to prevent soldiers from doing?
(a) Talking rough in front of his daughters.
(b) Taking more of their grain than necessary for their horses.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Taking Miri.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Miri when her mother dies?

2. Why does Miri dismiss Britta?

3. Where is the academy?

4. What does Olana offer as a prize?

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

(see the answer key)

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