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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. What was Colonel Macanthos's ability?

2. In Chapter 20, how long does Mare have to keep the ballroom in darkness?

3. In Chapter 23, to what age is conscription lowered?

4. In Chapter 17, how many legs do the metal creatures have that Evangeline creates?

5. In Chapter 19, how old are Belicos Lerolan's twins?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 15, how does Farley get a message to Mare?

2. What does Julian tell Mare that he will be doing in Chapter 22?

3. In Chapter 22, what does Maven say caused the explosion in the ballroom on the night of the attack of the Scarlet Guard?

4. Why is it safe for Farley to take Mare and Maven to the City of Ruins?

5. What does Mare want Julian to do in Chapter 21?

6. Why does Mare want to scream when Belicos Lerolan greets her in the receiving line in Chapter 19?

7. What members of the Scarlet Guard are captured in Chapter 20, and what is the condition of each one?

8. What does Cal use to take Mare to her family, and what does it look like?

9. What does Mare see in the mirror in Chapter 19?

10. Who is the instructor for Training?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Silver society, Silvers have abilities that are almost magical and they have powers that influence their status. What is the difference between abilities and powers? How are the two related to social status and one’s position in society?

Essay Topic 2

The king and queen decide to have Mare pass as a Silver. Why do the king and queen believe that Mare posing as a Silver can make Reds less inclined to join the rebellion?

Essay Topic 3

Norta has been experiencing war for 100 years. Why is there a war, and how does the war affect the citizens of Norta, especially the Reds?

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