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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Chade burned?
(a) He fell in the fire.
(b) He tried to use Skill to light a candle.
(c) An experiment blew up on him.
(d) He spilt hot soup on his leg.

2. What happens when Civil was in danger?
(a) His cat attacked Dutiful.
(b) Dutiful hid Civil.
(c) Tom hid Civil.
(d) His cat attacked the Queen.

3. What does Chade say about the Bingtown traders and their dragon?
(a) They are lying.
(b) Their dragon is too old to be of any use.
(c) Their dragon is stone.
(d) They are telling the truth.

4. What does Tom give Thick from Dutiful?
(a) A destination to use for Skill.
(b) Presents.
(c) A note.
(d) A glass of wine.

5. How does Tom feel when they ride to meet the Old Blood?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Extremely fearful.
(c) Uneasy.
(d) Happy.

6. What were the Piebalds doing to Civil's mother?
(a) Trashing her estate to keep her afraid.
(b) Sexually assaulting her.
(c) Pressuring her to join them.
(d) Stealing her money.

7. What kind of agreement do Civil and Laudwine have?
(a) For Civil to spy on the palace.
(b) For Civil to start riots in town.
(c) For Laudwine to help with assassinating Tom.
(d) For Civil to kidnap the prince.

8. What does Tom pretend about Nettle?
(a) He is not her father.
(b) She knows he is her father.
(c) She is not speaking in the Skill.
(d) He does not know who she is.

9. What does the Prince think of Thick?
(a) He feels towards Thick like a younger brother.
(b) He likes him.
(c) He admires Thick's Skill.
(d) He thinks he is stupid and disgusting.

10. What does Dutiful tell Tom he knows about Tom?
(a) That Tom is Golden's lover.
(b) That he is really Fitz.
(c) That Tom is Witted.
(d) That Tom killed Verity.

11. What does Tom do immediately after he leaves Laudwine?
(a) Returns to the palace.
(b) Kills a crazed horse.
(c) Calls for Thick.
(d) Goes to a tavern.

12. How does Thick feel about having Skill lessons?
(a) He is indifferent about it.
(b) He hates the idea.
(c) He is wildly enthusiastic about it.
(d) It is better than being a servant.

13. What does the Queen announce about the Witted?
(a) She will welcome them in her court.
(b) She will allow them their own town.
(c) She announces them to have special status.
(d) She asks they join the army.

14. What does Tom forbid Chade doing?
(a) Killing Civil.
(b) Taking Nettle as an apprentice.
(c) Practicing Skill.
(d) Killing off the rest of the Piebalds.

15. How does Chade feel about what Golden tells Tom about the world?
(a) He has no reaction to the news.
(b) He does not believe it.
(c) He wants to kill Golden.
(d) He becomes fearful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Chade difficult to teach Skill?

2. What might Jek believe about Golden?

3. Who had the same problem with Tom as Dutiful in the Skill?

4. What does the Queen announce about the Witted?

5. How much did Civil do for the Piebalds?

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