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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. What does Miri want to see in the lowlands?
(a) The palace.
(b) The gardens.
(c) The ocean.
(d) A dragon.

2. Why is Katar jealous?
(a) That Britta can read out loud.
(b) That Miri can read out loud.
(c) That Greti can read out loud.
(d) That Britta gets to meet with the prince by herself.

3. What does Miri want to tell the village?
(a) About what she's learned about commerce.
(b) About how mean Olana is.
(c) About her experience with learning poise.
(d) About the possibility of winning a cottage.

4. Why does Miri wonder about Britta's motives?
(a) Britta does not keep her cubicle neat.
(b) Britta is always late.
(c) Britta will not speak to the other girls.
(d) Britta fails to read letters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose hand does Miri take as she is walking to the academy?

2. Where does Miri continue practicing reading?

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

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

5. Where is the academy?

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