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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shahin call a sandstorm?
(a) The Refugee of Sand
(b) The White Queen
(c) The Singing Sands
(d) The White Sands

2. What signals that it is time to stop working and return to the convent for the nuns?
(a) Tolling Bell
(b) A specific time of day
(c) Calling from the Mother Superior
(d) Clock tower ringing

3. To what year has the author returned the reader?
(a) 1850
(b) 1791
(c) 1972
(d) 1900

4. What does Lily call the move she uses to get out of her stuck position?
(a) Ziggygog
(b) Car
(c) Carwagny
(d) Zugzwang

5. What does Mireille name the falcon that she captures and trains to hunt for her and her guide as they travel across Algeria?
(a) Charlot
(b) Charlemagne
(c) Shahin
(d) Catherine

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mireille tell Marat that she has shipped the pieces for which she was responsible?

2. Why is Lily shocked when she and Catherine arrive at the chess tournament?

3. Where did Catherine obtain Richelieu's papers?

4. Which of the following is one of the secret messages decoded by Nim and Catherine from the fortuneteller's words?

5. What other person does Catherine learn has the same birthday as she?

(see the answer key)

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