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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and Book the First.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following illustrations is at the end of Chapter Two?
(a) A shorn-headed girl.
(b) A mermaid hairbrush.
(c) A scrap of writing.
(d) A goat curled up with a girl.

2. Which phase does Caddis use to acknowledge Edik’s prophecies?
(a) “I take the truth with gratitude.”
(b) “I accept the gift, and I thank you for it.”
(c) “Really? What is it?”
(d) “I thank you for your vision. These words will be recorded.”

3. Edik sees what on the feet of the child curled up against Answelica in Chapter Three?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Blood.
(d) Manure.

4. Which of the following shapes of candy does Beatryce request in Chapter Eleven?
(a) A person.
(b) A star.
(c) A leaf.
(d) A moon.

5. Chapter Five begins with which of the following?
(a) “What she saw when she awoke was sunlight streaming through one small window that was up very high.”
(b) “She dreamed.”
(c) “Brother Edik’s task in the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing was to illuminate.”
(d) “In those moments when she was awake, she remembered.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter Two ends with which of the following?

2. Book the First ends with which of the following?

3. Chapter Eight begins with which of the following?

4. The word “antipathies” is most similar in meaning to which of the following?

5. At the end of Chapter Three, “ominous” most nearly means which of the following?

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