View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When will the prince choose his bride?
(a) He does not get to choose; the priests do.
(b) His father chooses the bride.
(c) In one year.
(d) When he becomes king.

2. Who does Miri overhear speaking about her in the evening?
(a) Bena, Liana and Katar.
(b) Bena, Katar and Britta.
(c) Britta and Liana.
(d) Katar and Britta.

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

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

5. What scares Miri as she wakes?
(a) Her father yelling at someone.
(b) Her sister screaming.
(c) Trumpeting.
(d) The chickens squawking at a fox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the girls blame Miri that they cannot go home?

2. Who is the only one able to read out loud one day in the classroom?

3. In what does Miri take comfort?

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

5. Why does Miri hide the book she is reading?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 293 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample