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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Nassun and Schaffa reach the bottom of the deadciv ruins inside Old Man Pucker?
(a) They rappel down.
(b) They crash through the floor.
(c) They take an elevator.
(d) They take a staircase made of light.

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

3. What is the name of the stone eater who plans to eat Nassun?
(a) Hoa.
(b) Gaewha.
(c) Grey Man.
(d) Antimony.

4. Who is waiting for Nassun and Schaffa at the bottom of the deadciv ruins in Old Man's Pucker?
(a) Essun.
(b) Steel.
(c) Hoa.
(d) Antimony.

5. Where does Hoa take Essun after revealing that a stone eater wants to eat Nassun?
(a) Jija's body in Found Moon.
(b) Nassun's location in Old Man's Pucker.
(c) Yumenes.
(d) Rennanis.

6. Why did Nassun and her father come to Found Moon?
(a) They went to Found Moon to learn how to cure Nassun's orogeny.
(b) They traveled to Found Moon for a vacation.
(c) They traveled to Found Moon because her father got a new job.
(d) They traveled to Found Moon so that Nassun could open the Obelisk Gate.

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

8. What is the relationship between tuners and orogenes?
(a) Tuners and orogenes have nothing to do with each other.
(b) Tuners are descended from orogenes.
(c) Tuners are forebears of the orogenes.
(d) Tuners were created to hunt and destroy orogenes.

9. Why was Tetlewha no longer with the tuners?
(a) He was fired.
(b) He was promoted.
(c) He was decommissioned.
(d) He was executed.

10. What warning does Steel give to Nassun?
(a) Steel warns Nassun that they cannot come back once they leave.
(b) Steel warns Nassun not to get in the vehimal.
(c) Steel warns Nassun not to bring Schaffa.
(d) Steel warns Nassun that they may have a bumpy ride.

11. What does Essun suggest they should do?
(a) Climb the stone forest.
(b) Go around the stone forest.
(c) Tunnel under the stone forest.
(d) Go through the stone forest.

12. What happens to the body of the man Ykka kills in "3: You, Imbalanced"?
(a) It is cremated.
(b) It is mummified.
(c) It is buried.
(d) It is cannibalized.

13. What happened to Maxixe and Essun's friend Crack?
(a) They were turned into a stone eater.
(b) They were murdered by soldiers from Rennanis.
(c) They were made part of a node maintainer.
(d) They were lost in a ravine.

14. How does Nassun power the Station?
(a) She has Schaffa power it with his silver.
(b) She hooks it up to a nuclear generator.
(c) She channels magic from the obelisk into the black vines.
(d) She installs a special battery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is Hoa narrating the novel?

2. What does Ykka do with Maxixe's band of followers after the encounter at the stone forest?

3. What did Essun do before the beginning of the novel to upset the head woman of Castrima?

4. Steel tried to get someone to activate the Obelisk Gate before Nassun. Who was it?

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

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