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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. Which person/people had defeated Gardan in the past?
(a) All of these.
(b) Arutha himself.
(c) Swordmaster Fannon.
(d) Arutha's father.

2. Why was it strange to Arutha that Anita should fall?
(a) All of these.
(b) She looked so light on her feet.
(c) She wouldn't mess up something as important as her wedding.
(d) She was so graceful by nature.

3. What did Arutha give the Fuller?
(a) His knife with the family crest to return to get gold in its stead.
(b) A letter of commendation.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

4. What did he have to order the Tsurani guards not to do?
(a) Withdraw from being soldiers.
(b) Kill themselves.
(c) All of these.
(d) Kill Laughing Jack.

5. What was Jimmy expected to do as Squire?
(a) Care for everyone's horses.
(b) Do the menial work.
(c) All of these.
(d) Look after the other people first.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where must they go for answers?

2. What did the chieftain seek?

3. What does Lyam order the guards to do?

4. How long will the assassins live?

5. Why did the old witch send the powerful chieftain away?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Gardan know where to look for the Prince?

2. Why was the heavy crossbow a poor choice of weapon?

3. Why did Jimmy come and tell the Prince his life was in jeopardy instead of reporting to the Mockers as he ought to have?

4. What did the clergy people reveal about what they had learned regarding the beast they had fought.

5. Why wouldn't Jimmy take orders from Arutha?

6. Why did the captain of the Royal Eagle wish that the tall spires of Rillanon were in sight?

7. What struck Jimmy about the men at the next table in the Inn?

8. What revelation added double meaning to the Princes' remark that himself and Jimmy were already friends?

9. Why did Jimmy want to tell Arutha what had been going on, and what he had witnessed with the assassin?

10. Why was Jimmy in trouble, and why was the Upright Man willing to spare him?

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