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

3. What does Peder say about quarry work?
(a) He loves every second of it.
(b) He thinks it can be executed more efficiently.
(c) He cannot imagine doing it for the rest of his life.
(d) He is sometimes bored with it.

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

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

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

7. What does Miri doubt she could do when she is musing about the prince?
(a) Leave her village.
(b) Leave her sister.
(c) Marry someone she does not know.
(d) Ever feel anything but inferior.

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

9. What does Britta believe about the prince?
(a) He is mean.
(b) He will not see her in a room full of girls.
(c) He will not choose one of them as his wife.
(d) He will choose Kata.

10. Who reminds Olanda about Miri?
(a) Gerti.
(b) No one.
(c) Bena.
(d) Britta.

11. What is one thing the girls want to see happen at the academy?
(a) No more locking them in the closet.
(b) Learning more artistic skills.
(c) A chance to interact with boys.
(d) Better food.

12. What are the ages of the girls who must attend an academy?
(a) 12-17.
(b) 12-21.
(c) 10-21.
(d) 5-15.

13. How does Miri want to talk to Peder?
(a) Without his family around.
(b) With what she learned in Conversation.
(c) Privately.
(d) In the King's high language she's been learning.

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

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