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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the girls realize?
(a) No one will be coming to help them.
(b) The prince will return eventually and rescue them.
(c) The bandits will leave if they get the jewels in the cellar.
(d) The bandits are murderers also.

2. What are the girls now allowed to do?
(a) Visit the trader's market.
(b) Make their own schedules.
(c) Learn other subjects individually not offered to the whole class.
(d) Go back and forth to home when they want.

3. To what did Miri's first opinion change?
(a) She thought him timid.
(b) She thought him rude.
(c) She thought him inept on the dance floor.
(d) She thought him arrogant.

4. What does Miri realize at daybreak?
(a) She is going to have to rescue herself.
(b) She loves Peder.
(c) She does not want to leave her village.
(d) She might die that day.

5. What do the girls worry will keep the prince from returning?
(a) His father will change his mind about choosing a princess from Mount Eskel.
(b) He does not find any of them attractive.
(c) Snow.
(d) He will find someone back home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Peder pressure Dan?

2. Which bandits do not desert Dan?

3. What does the delegate tell the girls?

4. Where does Dan plan to go eventually?

5. To what does Miri awaken?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the girls trapped in the school with the bandits and what do the girls realize?

2. What does Dan declare during the standoff, and what do the other bandits want and consequently do?

3. What are Miri's impression after her dance with the prince?

4. What do the bandits want after taking over the school and how do the girls respond?

5. Why can the academy not continue for the winter?

6. How does Miri and Peder's relationship seem at the end of the story?

7. What does Miri share concerning her mother and what do Britta, Esa and Frid say to her about her concerns?

8. Describe Miri's private conversation with the prince.

9. How does Miri make it so everyone makes a perfect score on the next test?

10. What does Miri realize about her family?

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