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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many soldiers are usually posted at a node station to protect the maintainer?
2. To how many is Schaffa a guardian in Chapter 2, including Damaya?
3. In whose trunk are Damaya's shoes found in Chapter 11?
4. How long has Damaya been at the Fulcrum when a boy named Arkete/Maxixe introduces himself?
5. In Chapter 9, how much does Alabaster throw up in the night in Allia?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Lerna tell Essun when he takes her home after Uche dies, and what does she know before he tells her?
2. Why does walking not burn off the energy Essun took in when she killed those in Tirimo?
3. How are Alabaster and Syen greeted when they report for duty in Allia, and how does Alabaster respond?
4. What awakens Essun in Chapter 10, and what does she do?
5. What is known about Essun?
6. How does Alabaster stop a hot spot in Chapter 8?
7. What does Hoa tell Essun when she says he cannot stay with her, and she will try to find him a comm?
8. After about a week into her trip with Alabaster, what does Syen realize he is doing as they travel?
9. To what lengths will Schaffa go to to make the world safe from Damaya?
10. How are orogenes made into node maintainers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
After her ring test, Damaya choses the name Syenite. Why does Damaya choose the name Syenite? What does the name reveal about her and what she wants to be?
Essay Topic 2
The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of The Fifth Season and why is that incident the climax?
Essay Topic 3
Asael Leadership Allia treats Alabaster and Syen badly when they arrive to clear the harbor of coral. Is the way that she treats Alabaster and Syen because she is rude or because she is uneasy in the presence of orogenes?
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