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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "3: you, imbalanced" – "4: Nassun, wandering the wilderness".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose journals appear at the end of multiple chapters throughout the novel?
(a) Nassun.
(b) Essun.
(c) Alabaster.
(d) Yaetr Innovator Dibars.

2. What did Essun do before the beginning of the novel to upset the head woman of Castrima?
(a) She destroyed the geode that powered Castrima.
(b) She tried to assassinate the head woman.
(c) She failed to stop the soldiers from Rennanis.
(d) She insulted the head woman in public.

3. Where are Essun's caretakers headed when she wakes up from her coma?
(a) Found Moon.
(b) Yumenes.
(c) Corepoint.
(d) Rennanis.

4. Who was Tetlewhal's replacement?
(a) Remwha.
(b) Pheylen.
(c) Kelenli.
(d) Gallat.

5. To what does Hoa compare his dwelling in the land where he was created?
(a) A prison.
(b) A workplace.
(c) A home.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What agreement do Danel and the other soldiers accept after one soldier defies Ykka?

2. Why does Essun suggest that the orogenes should stay awake all night as Castrima navigates the stone forest?

3. What purpose does Schaffa give for taking the orogenes from Found Moon?

4. From where is Hoa narrating the novel?

5. Who narrates the novel?

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