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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Syl Anagist: Zero” – "13: Nassun and Essun on the dark side of the world" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about the black vines Nassun finds in the Station?
(a) They have no silver magic of their own.
(b) They electrocute anyone who touches them.
(c) They have extremely powerful magic flowing through them.
(d) They emit poisonous spores.

2. Why does Steel oppose Nassun's plan to make Schaffa a stone eater?
(a) Schaffa is dangerous and needs to die for everyone else's safety.
(b) Turning Schaffa into a stone eater will turn Nassun to stone.
(c) Schaffa is obnoxious and Steel does not want him around.
(d) Schaffa will feel lonely forever.

3. What is unusual about the animals and plants in Old Man's Pucker?
(a) They can talk.
(b) They all smell artificial.
(c) Their life force flows more clearly than usual.
(d) They are all carnivorous.

4. What purpose does Schaffa give for taking the orogenes from Found Moon?
(a) Punishment.
(b) A training exercise.
(c) Building a new house.
(d) A reward.

5. What route does the vehimal take from Old Man's Pucker?
(a) It crawls straight through the center of the Earth to the other side.
(b) It crawls along the bottom of the ocean.
(c) It crawls around the equator of the Earth.
(d) It goes straight to the Moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the people of Niess?

2. Who is the one person that Nassun says she would regret destroying with the Obelisk Gate?

3. Why is Nassun unimpressed when she looks down the hole in the earth from Corepoint?

4. How do the people of Castrima contain the captive soldiers from Rennanis in the first two chapters of the novel?

5. To what does Hoa compare his dwelling in the land where he was created?

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