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

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

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

4. What have priests determined about Mount Eskel?
(a) That it is in danger of a plague.
(b) It is the site of the first landing of their peoples.
(c) It is in danger from a possible volcanic eruption.
(d) The prince's bride will come from there.

5. With whom does Miri discuss Olana's cruelty?
(a) Karta.
(b) Gerti.
(c) Peder.
(d) Britta.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When will the prince choose his bride?

3. Who are the girls told not to bother at the academy?

4. With what does Miri experiment as she thinks about what Peder says mining linder is like?

5. Why does Olana put Gerti in the closet?

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