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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. In Chapter 18, what did the people of Castrima find when they discovered the large cavern Ykka shows Essun and the others?
(a) Skeletons.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Old equipment.
(d) Dead animals.

2. How long has Tonkee had Syen followed?
(a) About 20 years.
(b) Almost 30 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 15 years.

3. In the story about Misalem and Shemshena, why did Misalem want to kill the emperor?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Redress.
(c) Retribution.
(d) Vindictiveness.

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

5. How many orogenes are in Castrima in Chapter 15?
(a) 22.
(b) 18.
(c) 35.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of books does Damaya find in her explorations of Main?

2. In Chapter 18, how long have the cellar and hidden entrances Ykka shows Essun and the others been there?

3. What does Hoa say is wrong with Alabaster in Chapter 21?

4. In Chapter 21, where does Lerna have a scar?

5. What shape is the Main at the Fulcrum?

Short Essay Questions

1. What trouble does Hoa have sensing Nassun after a while?

2. Why does Alabaster take a walk with Syen so they can talk?

3. Where does Syen meet Alabaster again in Chapter 23, and what does he want?

4. When Syen regains consiousness in Chapter 16, where are she and Alabaster and how did they get there?

5. What does Syen see and think after she stops the volcano where Allia used to be?

6. Who is Innon, and what is he like?

7. Why does Syenite ask Innon to take her on as Clalsu crew?

8. What does Alabaster tell Syen about the story of Misalem?

9. What is Castrima's underground comm like?

10. What does Ykka tell Essun, Hoa, and Tonkee about Castrima?

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