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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. Who is the leader of the Piebalds?
(a) Berring.
(b) Laudwine.
(c) Civil.
(d) Thomas.

2. Where do Tom and Dutiful hold lessons?
(a) King Verity's tower.
(b) In Dutiful's suite.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In Tom's room.

3. What is Laurel doing at the Stuck Pig?
(a) Complaining about the Queen.
(b) Drinking and crying.
(c) Talking to Hap.
(d) Working as a barmaid.

4. How does the Narcheska make the prince feel?
(a) Angry.
(b) Like an older person.
(c) Curious.
(d) Clumsy and stupid.

5. What is Tom's real name?
(a) The Fool.
(b) Friend of Nighteyes.
(c) FitzChivalry Farseer.
(d) Laud Beryman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peottre do with the gown given to Narcheska for the ball?

2. What is Jinna?

3. What does the Narcheska announce at the farewell banquet?

4. What does the boy from Bingtown say about Tintaglia?

5. What does Jinna say having sex with a Witted is like?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Tom, Dutiful and Golden go in Chapter III, what does Dutiful ask of Tom, what is Tom's response and why is Dutiful jealous about Tom?

2. What does Tom see and hear when he spies on the Narcheska?

3. Why is Tom sad at the beginning of the book, and what does Lord Golden say about Tom's sadness?

4. What do the Piebalds claim about the Witted, and what is actually true about the Piebalds?

5. What happens in Dutiful's first skill lesson?

6. How does Dutiful insult the Narcheska?

7. Who is Thick, what is his ability and what does Chade want Tom to do about Thick?

8. How does Tom speak with his daughter in Chapter III?

9. Who is Starling, where does Tom see her and what happens after Jinna's when Tom leaves Starling?

10. What conversation does Tom over hear at the beginning of Chapter VI and what is his response?

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