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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. Why does Essun suggest that the orogenes should stay awake all night as Castrima navigates the stone forest?
(a) Essun resents her status as an orogene and secretly thinks her people should suffer.
(b) Orogenes can see in the dark.
(c) The orogenes' powers will work better when they are sleep deprived.
(d) If they defend themselves in their sleep they could accidentally harm the people around them.

2. What does Nassun fear that Schaffa will do when they leave Found Moon?
(a) Scold her for what happened to her father.
(b) Kill the orogenes of Found Moon.
(c) Abandon her at Found Moon.
(d) Tell her mother where she is.

3. How does Essun get rid of her arm?
(a) She gets a prosthetic.
(b) She shatters it with a sledgehammer.
(c) She lets Hoa eat it.
(d) She has Lerna heal it.

4. How do the people of Castrima contain the captive soldiers from Rennanis in the first two chapters of the novel?
(a) They have all of the soldiers executed.
(b) They confine them in wooden devices called prangers.
(c) They exile all of the soldiers.
(d) They keep the soldiers in a jail.

5. Who narrates the novel?
(a) Schaffa.
(b) Essun.
(c) Nassun.
(d) Hoa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Nassun's companions on her journey from Found Moon?

2. From where is Hoa narrating the novel?

3. What organ do the tuners and orogenes use for their powers?

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

5. What trait did Kelenli and the other turners share in common?

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