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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2 when Schaffa comes for Damaya, how long has it been since an incident at school revealed Damaya to be an orogene?
(a) 9 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

2. In Chapter 6, how many days has Damaya been traveling with Schaffa when he tells her the story of Misalem?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. In Chapter 8, how long does Alabaster think it will take to get to the node if they do not push the horses?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 days.

4. What uniform do the grits wear?
(a) Brown fabric pants and tunics with orange piping.
(b) Blue fabric pants and tunics with gray piping.
(c) Gray fabric pants and tunics with black piping.
(d) Beige fabric pants and tunics with black piping.

5. What time does Syenite wake after she and Alabaster take care of a massive quake?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) Sunset.
(d) 3 p.m.

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

7. How old is Uche when he dies?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

8. How many dead horses does Syen find in the horse shed in Chapter 8?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

9. When does Schaffa believe that he and Damaya will reach Brevard in Chapter 2?
(a) Around midnight.
(b) 2 hours after midnight.
(c) Just before sunset.
(d) Just after nightfall.

10. In Chapter 10, how big is the kirkhusa that Essun and the boy encounter along with a woman?
(a) 125 pounds.
(b) 75 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

11. In Chapter 2, what type of hair does the child-buyer have?
(a) Wavy red hair.
(b) Coily black hair.
(c) Curly gray hair.
(d) Flat black hair.

12. In Chapter 8 when Alabaster and Syenite are talking about stonelore, about how far away does he sense a hot spot?
(a) 275 miles.
(b) 90 miles.
(c) 50 miles.
(d) 200 miles.

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

14. To how many is Schaffa a guardian in Chapter 2, including Damaya?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

15. How many deputy governors are in Allia?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many children does Alabaster think that he has?

2. How old does Essun think that Hoa is in Chapter 5?

3. How tall is Hoa?

4. How long does it take Syenite to realize that Alabaster is quelling all the quakes on the road?

5. In Chapter 4, what color uniforms do Guardian wear?

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