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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what time does the ten-ringer want to meet to leave for Allia?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 1 p.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 8 a.m.

2. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Damaya offer Hoa to eat that he refuses?
(a) Raisins.
(b) Bread.
(c) Nuts.
(d) Soup.

3. What type of business does Jija have?
(a) Pottery and woolens.
(b) Dry goods.
(c) Ceramics and tool-knapping.
(d) Groceries.

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

5. During Fungus Season in 602 Imperial, how long did a series of oceanic eruptions obscure sunlight?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 15 months.

6. What time does the curfew start in Chapter 3?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) After night falls.
(c) Dusk.
(d) 4 p.m.

7. Where is the fault line of the valley from Tirimo?
(a) A couple miles to the south.
(b) A couple miles to the east.
(c) A few miles to the west.
(d) A few miles to the north.

8. How how many miles does the Ring Garden run in a broad strip around the Fulcrum?
(a) A couple.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) Several.

9. In Chapter 6, what type of soup does Schaff give Damaya?
(a) Vegetable.
(b) Barley.
(c) Lentil.
(d) Quinoa.

10. Who walks Damaya to the city gates in Chapter 3?
(a) Rask.
(b) Oyamar.
(c) Lerna.
(d) Eran.

11. What does Damaya tell Schaffa she was feeling when a boy pushed her in creche?
(a) Livid.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Angry.
(d) Terrified.

12. How long did Syen say in Chapter 12 that it took for her demolish buildings in a block of five for her last mission?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 2 minutes.
(d) 3 minutes.

13. How long does it take Damaya to realize that the boy is wearing no clothing in Chapter 7?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

14. How long has Alabaster been taking assignment outside the Fulcrum in Chapter 8?
(a) 19 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 20 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8 when Alabaster and Syenite are talking about stonelore, about how far away does he sense a hot spot?

2. What are the streets of Yumenes paved with?

3. For how long will Allia pay Syen and Alabaster's expenses after their clearing of the harbor?

4. In Chapter 10, how long has Essun been traveling?

5. How much less time does it take to get to the coast by the high road than it does via the lowroad?

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