1. How does Pandora know that Marius is in danger?
(a) She's heard him "broadcasting" the danger alert, telepathically.
(b) She has a vague sense. There's something in the air she can't explain.
(c) There was a front-page article in the Wall Street Journal.
(d) She's dreamed about him falling into the ice.

2. What effect does Maharet's red hair have on Marius' mood?
(a) He is entranced by it momentarily and feels joyful again.
(b) It makes him think of his mother.
(c) He is disgusted and thinks she should update the style.
(d) He has the urge to wrap it around him like a cloak.

3. What is the treasure being handed over?
(a) A baby with red hair.
(b) A golden goblet containing the blood of the twins' mother.
(c) A ruby, which had been crystalized from the twins' blood.
(d) An ancient sword with mystical powers.

4. What is Marius' condition when Pandora rescues him from the ice?
(a) He is a good as new, well-groomed, and eager for battle.
(b) He is unconscious and not expected to survive.
(c) He has many broken bones, but his spirit is exuberant.
(d) His physical injuries are healing, but he is sad and exhausted.

5. Whose idea is it to have the twins raped, and why?
(a) Akasha's, so that she could make a stew of their innards.
(b) Akasha's, so her subjects would see the twins were mere mortals.
(c) Akasha's, because she is jealous of their long, glorious curls.
(d) Akasha's, because she is afraid they were gathering an army.