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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven and Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Mardo?
(a) Miri's best friend.
(b) Miri's aunt.
(c) Miri's sister.
(d) Miri's grandmother.

3. What do Miri and Marda decide not to do?
(a) Trade with Enrik again.
(b) Go with Pa to the festival.
(c) Go to the academy.
(d) Work the mines.

4. How does Miri feel at the academy?
(a) Happy to be learning.
(b) Isolated from the other girls.
(c) Excited at the new friends she is making.
(d) Depressed because she misses her dog.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Miri take comfort?

2. What subject can Miri not seem to master?

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

4. Why does the tutor expect Britta to lead the class?

5. What does Miri discover about Britta?

(see the answer key)

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