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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to grits who do not brush their teeth properly?
(a) Mouths are washed with detergent.
(b) Mouths are washed with detergent.
(c) Mouths are washed with soap.
(d) Mouths are washed with vinegar.

2. In Chapter 8, when does Syenite tell Alabaster she will go to the node with him?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Noon.
(c) Dawn.
(d) First light.

3. In Chapter 16, what type of schist does Syen believe is crumbling beneath her hand?
(a) Arkose.
(b) Peridotite.
(c) Monzonite.
(d) Larvikite.

4. How far apart are roadhouses supposed to be stationed on an Imperial Road?
(a) Every 25 miles.
(b) Every 25 miles.
(c) Every 20 miles.
(d) Every 30 miles.

5. How much food is Essun able to buy with one of Jija's old knapping hammers?
(a) A week's worth.
(b) 5 days' worth.
(c) A couple weeks' worth.
(d) 9 days' worth.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what do the grits have for breakfast?

2. Where does Edki stab Albaster with a knife in Chapter 14?

3. As Essun, Hoa, and Tonkee walk through the place where Hoa says the orogenes are, how many women step out of the door of a nearby building?

4. In Chapter 15, how long has Essun been on the road?

5. In Chapter 14, how many factions does Syen realize there are among the seniors at the Fulcrum?

(see the answer key)

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