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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine and Chapter Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Miri decide to try out her quarry-speech?
(a) Gerti.
(b) Karta.
(c) Olana.
(d) Britta.

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

3. What does Olana offer as a prize?
(a) A set of brushes and combs.
(b) A pair of exquisite sandals.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A silver gown.

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

5. What does Olana never let the girls forget?
(a) They will never be able to live in their village again and be happy.
(b) Olana sacrificed a year of her life to help them.
(c) One will someday be queen.
(d) They are less than citizens in Danland.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Miri look forward to in the opening of Chapter 9?

4. What subject does Miri spend extra time studying?

5. Where does Miri continue practicing reading?

(see the answer key)

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