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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. How much larger are yerigs than the king's hounds?
(a) Twice the size.
(b) About one fourth larger.
(c) Half again as big.
(d) Three times larger.

2. What does Aerin smell after thrusting her sword into the earth and throwing pebbles and dirt before her?
(a) Primrose.
(b) Surka.
(c) Pine.
(d) Lavender.

3. What do Aerin and Tor eat when they take a break from moving Maur's head?
(a) Crackers.
(b) Malak and cheese.
(c) Buns.
(d) Bread and cheese.

4. How many nights after leaving Luthe does Aerin plunge her sword into the earth?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

5. What is the name of Arlbeth's war-stallion?
(a) Minaz.
(b) Calanan.
(c) Kethtaz.
(d) Drinal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction does Aerin travel with a messenger to reach the Black Dragon?

2. How long does it take Aerin and the messenger to see the cloud from the Black Dragon?

3. What color is the grass in a pocket valley in the hills that Aerin and Talat come to as they journey to the blond man?

4. What images are embroidered on the canopy over Aerin's bed?

5. What does the surka turn into when Aerin touches it?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Agsded?

2. Why were many children injured during the battle with the Northerners?

3. Describe what it is like for Aerin to drink from the silver lake.

4. How does Aerin find her saddlebags?

5. Who comes to meet Aerin as she and Talat struggle to get back to the City?

6. Describe the sword Luthe gives Aerin.

7. What does Aerin do with the red stone from Maur when she gets to the top of the tower?

8. Why does Aerin decide to see Tor, Arlbeth, and the king's men off when they go to fight in Chapter 12?

9. What news does a messenger bring as Tor, Arlbeth, and the king's men ready to leave in Chapter 12?

10. How does Aerin finally mount Talat at the end of Chapter 13?

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