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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what did Mare's mother use that Mare stole to season the food she serves?

2. What is the ability of Heron of House Welle?

3. How old is Rohr of House Rhambos?

4. What is the name of the strongarm who fights in Chapter 1?

5. How many crowns does Farley want to transport Mare and Kilorn somewhere so they will not be conscripted?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mare say about the war at the beginning of Chapter 3?

2. Why is Kilorn going to be conscripted at the end of Chapter 2?

3. What story does the royal family make up to explain Mare?

4. What does Mare look like when the Red maids finish with her in Chapter 9?

5. What does Gisa do?

6. What news does Mare hear when she is in Summerton?

7. What does Evangline say and do to Mare after Evangeline becomes betrothed to Cal?

8. What view does Mare's family have from their house?

9. What does Maven tell Mare aboute Lord Samos?

10. Why and how does Mare's father get down from the house in Chapter 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mare has conflicting feelings for Cal throughout the novel. How and why does their relationship change from the time they meet outside a tavern, to when they have escaped King Maven and are with the Scarlet Guard?

Essay Topic 2

There are conflicting views about how a revolution should occur. What do various groups and people think a revolution should be and how do their beliefs affect their actions?

Essay Topic 3

Norta is a land divided between two classes of society. How is Norta segregated and how does segregation affect life in Norta?

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