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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Syen speak to who takes her to the harbor in Chapter 12?
(a) Governor.
(b) City manager.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Lieutenant governor.

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

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

4. What color cat does Lerna have?
(a) Black.
(b) Black and gray.
(c) Marmalade.
(d) Gray.

5. In Chapter 11, what is found in Crack's mattress?
(a) Big brown flask.
(b) Stone flask.
(c) Big black flask.
(d) Silver flask.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many dead horses does Syen find in the horse shed in Chapter 8?

2. Where is the fault line of the valley from Tirimo?

3. In Chapter 3 as Damaya walks through Tirimo, how many men and women does she see speaking with Oyanar, Rask's second?

4. What type of bricks is the node station made of in Chapter 8?

5. What uniform do the grits wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the highroad like and how much faster is it than the lowroad?

2. When and why does Syen agree to go to the node station with Alabaster?

3. After Alabaster gets sick at the inn in Allia, what does Syen realize has happened?

4. Where do Essun and Hoa camp in Chapter 10?

5. What does Lerna tell Essun when he takes her home after Uche dies, and what does she know before he tells her?

6. As Essun tries to sleep in Chapter 4, who comes near her?

7. What does Uche's mother think and do after he dies?

8. How are Alabaster and Syen greeted when they report for duty in Allia, and how does Alabaster respond?

9. After breakfast, how do the grits spend the next hours of the day?

10. How are orogenes made into node maintainers?

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