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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Essun sense Nassun using magic and orogeny?
(a) Nassun has a powerful magnet.
(b) Nassun is very nearby.
(c) Nassun is bound to the sapphire obelisk.
(d) Nassun is Essun's daughter.

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

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Essun travels with Castrima?
(a) She is desperate to see Rennanis.
(b) She wants Nassun to have a home to return to.
(c) She needs help traveling.
(d) She is not sure where to find Nassun.

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

6. On the trip to the station, Schaffa gives Nassun a reason why he believes the orogenes need to be controlled. What was his reason?
(a) They are inferior beings and need to be shown their place.
(b) Orogeny makes you too mentally incompetent to make your own choices.
(c) The orogenes are so essential for humanity's survival that no risks can be taken.
(d) Orogenes are naturally inclined to be criminals.

7. How did Kelenli explain her proficiency with the onyx obelisk to the other tuners?
(a) She has a piece of the onyx obelisk on her necklace.
(b) She has been allowed to travel the world and visit the other obelisks.
(c) She was designed better than the tuners.
(d) She worked harder than the tuners.

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

9. What agreement do Danel and the other soldiers accept after one soldier defies Ykka?
(a) They will work as members of the Strongback caste in exchange for their freedom.
(b) They will duel Ykka for their freedom.
(c) They may choose one representative to face execution while the others go free.
(d) They will be released to survive on their own in the wastelands.

10. What did Kelenli do with the tuners before their journey?
(a) She washed the makeup off their face.
(b) She put on a disguise just like theirs.
(c) She took a picture of them in their disguises.
(d) She explained how important it is to keep their disguises on while they travel.

11. What does Nassun use to defend herself from Umber and Nida?
(a) The onyx obelisk.
(b) The moonstone obelisk.
(c) The amethyst obelisk.
(d) The sapphire obelisk.

12. Why is Schaffa unable to power the vehimal at the Station in Old Man's Pucker?
(a) He is too weak to generate enough power.
(b) He does not remember how.
(c) He resists the silver magic flowing through him from the Earth.
(d) Guardians are not allowed to operate vehimals.

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

14. Where does Nassun plan to go after leaving Found Moon?
(a) Yumenes.
(b) Corepoint.
(c) Syl Anagist.
(d) Rennanis.

15. With what does the deadciv Station share its origin and power source?
(a) The highroads.
(b) Safe.
(c) The Fulcrum.
(d) The obelisks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What geographical feature does Essun help Ykka navigate after she awakes from a coma?

2. What did the Conductors try to do to help the tuners blend in during their field trip?

3. How has Maxixe changed since Essun last saw him at the Fulcrum?

4. What does Nassun think of when Schaffa asks her if she wants to fix the world or end it?

5. Who made the stone forest?

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