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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 do Taltos do when they go "wild"?
(a) They kill themselves.
(b) They live away from all human and Taltos contact.
(c) They go berserk and kill whoever they meet.
(d) They mate indiscriminately.

2. What can hasten a human woman's pregnancy with a Taltos child?
(a) A certain herb.
(b) A witch performing an intricate ceremony.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Singing and reassuring the child.

3. What does the tolling of the bell indicate at the Motherhouse?
(a) A member has died.
(b) The new Superior General has been chosen.
(c) It tolls on the hour and has no particular significance.
(d) A ceremony is about to begin.

4. What does Mona confide in about to Mary Jane?
(a) That Rowan is also pregnant.
(b) That Michael is not the father of Mona's baby.
(c) That Morrigan is Taltos.
(d) That Morrigan is not Taltos.

5. What does Mona keep telling Morrigan?
(a) That Mona has to have Rowan help in the birthing.
(b) That she must obey Mona when she is born.
(c) That Mona loves her but she must become Ash's mate.
(d) That they will be safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Morrigan's reply to Mona's question?

2. What do Ash and other Taltos eventually realize about humans?

3. What does Mona say about the birth of Morrigan?

4. What does Ash take from the Catholic church?

5. What does Mona tell the doctor they need?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ash come to write the book Stuart had in his possession?

2. What is the problem between witches and the Talos, and what is the rumor about Taltos's blood and witches? How was Taltos blood introduced into the human race?

3. What does Rowan tell Ash about a Taltos female, and what is Ash's reaction to the news?

4. What is Morrigan doing while Doctor Jack is there and how does he meet her? What is he told about Morrigan?

5. How did Ash's group of Taltos, especially the young ones, feel about the rest of the world?

6. Why did some Taltos leave the paradise, what happens to the paradise and how do the Taltos feel about life in their new location? Why did Ash worry about the Taltos?

7. What does Ash say about Taltos traits and where did the Taltos develop? What usually caused a Taltos to die?

8. How does Ash hear about Christianity and how does he feel about that religion?

9. What does Doctor Jack insist upon and what information do they give him?

10. What does Mona tell Mary Jane about her baby and what do they decide to do?

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