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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. When Guardians comes and remove Timay, what do they use to mop up blood?

2. In Chapter 21, what does Alabaster say that Essun owes him for?

3. In Chapter 15, how long does Essun think the season will last?

4. When Syen sees the volcano in Allia in Chapter 20, how many vents have already formed?

5. How many rooms does the apartment have in Chapter 21 where Essun, Tonkee, and Hoa stay?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Tonkee say about following Essun?

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

5. What is Castrima's underground comm like?

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

7. What happens when Schaffa confronts Syen on the Clalsu?

8. Why are Syenite and Alabaster not able to leave Meov?

9. Why does Syenite tap into the power of the obelisk at the end of Chapter 15?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Schaffa tells Damaya story about Misaelm, an orogene who tries to kill the emperor. Why does Schaffa tell the story? Why does his version of the story vary from the one Alabaster later tells Damaya/Syenite?

Essay Topic 2

A terrible shake is caused that destroys everything around Tirimo. Do people know what has caused the shake? Why will they be looking for a scapegoat for the calamity?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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