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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven and Chapter Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the tutor expect Britta to lead the class?
(a) She is the prettiest.
(b) She is the most well educated.
(c) She is a true Danlander.
(d) She is the oldest.

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

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

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

5. What is the status of Mount Eskel?
(a) A province.
(b) A Duchy.
(c) A territory.
(d) A protectorate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miri realize after sharing a memory with Peder?

2. What does Peder say about quarry work?

3. How does Miri want to talk to Peder?

4. What will Miri's Pa not let her do?

5. Why does Miri plan to go to the Linder mines at the opening to the book?

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