3. What does the Queen tell Tom about his mother?
(a) She was very powerful.
(b) She came from Buckkkeep.
(c) She was a mountain woman.
(d) She was too young.

4. What does Svanja's father say to Tom?
(a) That Svanja is just toying with Hap.
(b) That he is going to kill Hap.
(c) That Hap has ruined Svanja.
(d) That Hap is going to marry Svanja.

5. Why do ambassadors come from Bingtown?
(a) To declare a war with the Farseers.
(b) To show their dragon to the Queen.
(c) To seek a trade agreement.
(d) To ask for an alliance with the Farseers.

6. What does the Narcheska announce at the farewell banquet?
(a) She is not coming back.
(b) She does not like a patriarchal society.
(c) The betrothal does not meet her expectations.
(d) She wants Dutiful to come meet her mother.

7. What does Thick say about the prince when Tom meets with Thick and Chade?
(a) That Lady Vance has a discordant song.
(b) That the Narcheska is pretty.
(c) That the prince is sad.
(d) That he hates the prince.

8. How does the Narcheska think the prince views her?
(a) As a woman.
(b) As a duty to his mother.
(c) As someone to love.
(d) As a child.

9. What is wrong with Tom's cottage?
(a) Is has a family of skunks living in it.
(b) It is ransacked.
(c) It is burned down.
(d) It has been flooded from a leaky roof.

10. Why does Laurel think Tom should leave Buckkeep?
(a) He is targeted for assassination.
(b) He is Witted.
(c) He is a danger to the prince.
(d) He puts the Queen in danger.

11. Why is Tom furious with Golden?
(a) Golden has implied they are lovers.
(b) Golden is having an affair with Civil.
(c) Golden has taught Dutiful about Wit.
(d) Golden said something bad about the Queen.

12. Which servant had been rude to the Narcheska?
(a) Peottre.
(b) Jude.
(c) Laurel.
(d) Starling.

13. What does the Narcheska say to Dutiful when they come out to ride with him?
(a) He is a poor choice for husband.
(b) He is an ignorant child.
(c) He will not insult her again.
(d) She will see if he is good enough to be king.

14. What does Arkon do when he enters the betrothal ceremony?
(a) Yells at the Queen.
(b) Slaps Dutiful on the back.
(c) Confronts Tom.
(d) Cut his arm on his sword.

15. What does Bingtown want to do with Chalced?
(a) Become part of it.
(b) Trade with it.
(c) Annex it.
(d) Destroy it.