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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. Who are the girls told not to bother at the academy?
(a) The stone cutters.
(b) No one.
(c) The priest.
(d) Knut.

2. Why do the girls blame Miri that they cannot go home?
(a) Because she speaks out against the rules and the girls are forbidden to go home.
(b) Because her family is wealthier than the other villagers.
(c) Because Miri is too friendly to Britta.
(d) Because Miri is so independent.

3. Who is Olana Mansdaughter?
(a) One of the girls who has to go to the academy.
(b) The academy tutor.
(c) A woman Miri's pa might marry.
(d) Marda's best friend.

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

5. Who embarrasses Miri?
(a) Her pa.
(b) Marda.
(c) One of the soldiers.
(d) Peder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Katar jealous?

2. Why does Olana put Gerti in the closet?

3. What does Peder say mining linder is like?

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

5. What is quarry-speech?

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