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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. What word makes Miri exchange the book she is reading for another book?
(a) Endeavor.
(b) Commerce.
(c) Hostility.
(d) Circumnavigate.

2. What does Miri realize after sharing a memory with Peder?
(a) She does not want to go back to the academy.
(b) She wants to become a quarry worker.
(c) She loves Peder.
(d) Linder makes quarry-speech work.

3. Why is Miri embarrassed at the celebration?
(a) She forgets what the price of the linder block is.
(b) She falls asleep at the fire.
(c) Peder asks her to dance.
(d) She spills a drink on her dress.

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

5. What does Peder say about the prince and Miri?
(a) He hopes the prince will not choose Miri.
(b) The prince would be crazy not to choose Miri.
(c) Peder says nothing about the prince and Miri.
(d) The prince does not deserve Miri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Miri continue practicing reading?

2. What book does Miri pick up after the first one?

3. Why does the village decide to raise linder prices?

4. What does Miri attempt to read one day?

5. What is quarry-speech?

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