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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19 a rider arrives from Ferry to bring what to the palace?
(a) Fresh troops.
(b) A message.
(c) The yearly tithe.
(d) News of a great victory over the Red ships.

2. What happens when Fitz takes Shrewd's hands?
(a) Nothing happens.
(b) Shrewd is healed.
(c) Fitz allows skill to flow into him.
(d) Verity and he can converse.

3. What does Verity tell Fitz to do about his and Kettricken's conversation?
(a) Take her to King Shrewd.
(b) Bring her to him.
(c) Swear her to secrecy.
(d) Tell him not to tell her anything.

4. Why can't Verity return?
(a) He is caring for his injured men.
(b) He is badly injured.
(c) He has renoucned the throne.
(d) He has no resources.

5. Who has sent Fitz a letter?
(a) Celerity, Duke Brawndy's daughter.
(b) Patience.
(c) Burrich.
(d) Molly.

6. What does Shrewd tell Fitz about the letter?
(a) He can tear it up.
(b) He must write her a response.
(c) It has poison on it.
(d) It is written in a language Fitz can't read.

7. What does Fitz tell Molly about?
(a) King Shrewd's orders.
(b) Patience's questions.
(c) His new assignment.
(d) The Fool's background.

8. How does Regal treat Duke Brawndy?
(a) He throws him in the dungeon.
(b) He throws him a party.
(c) He courts his daughter.
(d) He ignores him.

9. Why has Fitz begun to have feelings for Kettricken?
(a) From receiving Verity's feelings for her in his head.
(b) He has given up Molly.
(c) He a young man who is interested in most women.
(d) Kettricken is interested in him.

10. Why does Kettricken try to act like a proper queen?
(a) To stop Regal's undermining of her husband.
(b) So she can do what she wants on the sly.
(c) So she will please Fitz.
(d) So the people will like her.

11. What does Fitz realize when he takes the king's hand?
(a) The king is going to die tomorrw.
(b) He has a disease and is in great pain.
(c) Verity is very much like his father.
(d) The king is insane.

12. Who does Fitz accidentally skill?
(a) Regal.
(b) Burrich.
(c) Shrewd.
(d) Verity.

13. Who does Fitz hear through the stone wall?
(a) King Shrewd.
(b) Chade.
(c) Kettricken.
(d) Verity.

14. What does the letter handed to Kettricken say?
(a) That Kettricken's father has been killed.
(b) That Kettricken is under arrest for treason.
(c) That Verity is dead.
(d) That Regal is dead.

15. Why does Duke Brawndy request Fitz's presence?
(a) To inform Fitz he is under arrest.
(b) To tell him he knows about Regal's plot to kill the King.
(c) To ask Fitz if the Duke's daughter is Fitz's lover.
(d) To ask Fiz to declare himself king and marry the Duke's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Fitz connect through the skill?

2. Who tries to stop Fitz and Burrich from asking the King to use his skill?

3. From whom does Kettricken receive messages?

4. How does Verity respond to the king's concerns?

5. What happens when Fitz takes a potion?

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