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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 can a person do with the Skill?
(a) Levitate.
(b) Kill people.
(c) Reach another person's mind.
(d) Talk to animals.

2. What does the cook tell Fitz about the Forged ones' bodies?
(a) They have disappeared.
(b) They turned into dust.
(c) Rumor is they were killed by an animal.
(d) They are part of the palace staff.

3. What is Verity having built to stop the Red Ships?
(a) A fleet of ships.
(b) Catapults on the coast.
(c) A chain to barricade the harbor.
(d) A new type of cannon.

4. What does Verity tell Fitz about the countryside?
(a) The farmers are leaving the countryside.
(b) Forged ones are attacking in it.
(c) There is a band of soldiers attacking people in the country.
(d) A blight has hit the wheat crops.

5. According to the Fool why was the name Farseer chosen for Fitz's family?
(a) Because of Fitz.
(b) Because they are psychic.
(c) To remind everyone of the Skill.
(d) To right a wrong in the distant past.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rescues Fitz from some Forged ones?

2. What does Kettricken decide to do with the ladies who sit with her?

3. What does Fitz tell Burrich in the kitchen in Chapter 5?

4. Why does Fitz buy the animal that's for sale?

5. What does Burrich tell Fitz part of being a man involves?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the two magics Fitz possesses and what does each magic do?

2. What is Fitz refusing to do with Nighteyes and why? What does this about him as a person in your opinion?

3. What does Fitz ask Verity about Regal and how does Verity respond in Chapter 3?

4. How do the people at the palace feel about the Forged ones' encounter with Kettricken and what does she tell them?

5. Who trains Fitz as an assassin, who knows this and to whom is Fitz sworn in service?

6. What does Fitz find out when he returns from his mission for the king and how does he feel about it? Given Regal's attitude towards her what do you think of her going riding with him?

7. What does Fitz find out about Kettricken and how does he find it out? Do you think this is important?

8. What paralyzes the crew of the Rurisk and how does Fitz handle the problem? Do you think this is an incidence of foreshadowing?

9. What does Molly tell Fitz and when he questioned her what did he find out? What do Fitz and Molly decide after their confrontation in Chapter 12?

10. What does Fitz do about the Forged ones and what occurs in his first encounter with them?

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