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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. With what malady has Tall Andras's mother been plagued for months by the time he creates the mommet?
(a) Fever.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Heart disease.

2. For what reason does Claire decide not to try to take her son out of the Nurturing Center during her second visit?
(a) She knows she would be exiled for her actions.
(b) She knows she would be killed for her actions.
(c) She notices he has a security bracelet on his ankle.
(d) She does not want to alarm the male Nurturer.

3. What does Claire do in order to repel another bird attack?
(a) She holds her knife in one hand as she climbs.
(b) She flings the nest of baby birds off the cliff.
(c) She holds her rope at the ready in case she needs to lasso the bird.
(d) She waits for night inside a cave.

4. Once the maximum number of Newchildren is reached for the year, there are no more born until after what event?
(a) The next Ceremony.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) The summer solstice.
(d) Easter.

5. What type of footwear does Claire always wear during her time living in the village?
(a) Leather sandals.
(b) Seagrass sandals.
(c) Leather boots.
(d) Bamboo sandals.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month of the year does the Ceremony always take place in the community?

2. To whom does Einar's father send Einar when his arm is broken after his fall from the fishing boat's mast?

3. Bethan, Delwyth, and Eira call a little corner of what type of natural feature their Tea Place?

4. What job does Einar perform after his attempt to leave the village ends in failure?

5. What does Claire do with the signalling rock before she throws it down to Einar?

(see the answer key)

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