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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long had Einar trained his body before his climb out of the village?
(a) Days.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Months.
(d) Years.

2. What quality of the villagers' discovery of Claire is one they have never experienced before?
(a) They have never seen a girl with such pale skin.
(b) They have never seen a girl with blue eyes.
(c) No newcomer has ever appeared in the village.
(d) They have never seen a girl with red hair.

3. What color does Claire love for its playfulness?
(a) Pink.
(b) Red.
(c) Orange.
(d) Yellow.

4. What happens when Claire visits the Nurturing Center for the last time and reaches for her son as he is playing on the floor?
(a) He hits her in the face.
(b) He bursts into tears.
(c) A worker snatches him away.
(d) An announcement comes over the loudspeaker telling Claire to back away.

5. Bethan, Delwyth, and Eira call a little corner of what type of natural feature their Tea Place?
(a) A beach.
(b) A marsh.
(c) A group of tidepools.
(d) A meadow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one detail of Claire's arrival in the village that remains constant over time?

2. During what times does Claire take her walks in order to run into the male Nurturer with her son in tow?

3. Alys and Old Benedikt tell Tall Andras that Claire cannot be wed until what condition is met?

4. What is the name of the male Nurturer's son?

5. What does Einar mean when he tells Claire that he had been a wife to his father "in other ways too terrible to mention"? (206).

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