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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Earth commandeer the Obelisk Gate?
(a) It short-circuited the moonstone.
(b) It took over the onyx obelisk.
(c) It tortured the tuners into obeying its whims.
(d) It made a spare key from 27 obelisks.

2. What happened to Kelenli after Syl Anagist fell?
(a) She had orogene children and trained new Lorists.
(b) She and Hoa lived peacefully on an island together.
(c) She became the new president of Syl Anagist.
(d) She and Gallat reconciled and moved in together.

3. What do the people of Castrima do with the node maintainers they find at Rennanis?
(a) Free them.
(b) Shut them down.
(c) Keep them in place.
(d) Put them on over-time.

4. What do most of the obelisks do after the Gate is used at Corepoint?
(a) Remain in the sky.
(b) Disintegrate into energy and return to the Earth's core.
(c) Shatter into gravel.
(d) Form a giant ring of obelisks around Corepoint.

5. What does Hoa say will happen if the Moon was returned to the sky?
(a) The night sky will be more romantic.
(b) Syl Anagist will rise again and all its old technology will work.
(c) Humanity can negotiate a truce with the Earth.
(d) The Earth will finally finish the Burndown order.

6. How did the tall woman offend Gallat at the Zero Site?
(a) She says the tuners are bad at their jobs.
(b) She makes fun of his accent.
(c) She says his uniform is sloppy.
(d) She implies he and the tuners are of the same kind.

7. What happens to people who are too injured to keep up with the rest of Castrima?
(a) They are carried by the others.
(b) They are rolled on carts.
(c) They are forced to keep marching.
(d) They are left behind.

8. What does the onyx obelisk recognize in Essun that persuades it to side with her when she resists Nassun at Corepoint?
(a) Her exhaustion.
(b) Her massive power.
(c) Her need to make the world better.
(d) Her desire for destruction.

9. The Leadership families of Yumenes believed that the world was once ruled by whom or what?
(a) Orogenes.
(b) Stone eaters.
(c) Tuners.
(d) Guardians.

10. What is the food situation when Castrima first arrives in Rennanis?
(a) There is none at all.
(b) There is more than the people of Castrima will ever need.
(c) There is enough for half the comm to survive.
(d) There is barely enough to survive for a Season.

11. What material helped the Earth in its plan to take over the Obelisk Gate?
(a) Wood.
(b) Mud.
(c) Water.
(d) Metal.

12. Why did Yaetr Innovator Dibars say he was concerned after he analyzes his findings on orogenes and the frequency of Seasons?
(a) He is weary of traveling.
(b) His research is being ignored.
(c) He cannot find any good research subjects.
(d) He is afraid of talking to orogenes.

13. What does Schaffa say when he interrupts Nassun as she activates the Obelisk Gate?
(a) "Good luck, Nassun!" (355).
(b) "Don't do it!" (355).
(c) "Make the end you need" (355).
(d) "Hello, little enemy" (355).

14. What did Alma tell Yaetr Innovator Dibars in her reply to his letters?
(a) His funding was cut and he needed to return to the University.
(b) She hated him and always had.
(c) She was in love with him.
(d) He had been made a tenured professor.

15. What will happen once Schaffa's corestone has been removed?
(a) He will go blind.
(b) He will become an orogene.
(c) He will get his memories back.
(d) He will die.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Gallat want Kelenli to live?

2. What were the black vines at the amethyst obelisk's socket called?

3. Where did Houwha grow up?

4. How did the people of Syl Anagist treat the tuners during the tuners' field trip?

5. What happens when the people of Castrima reach the end of the desert?

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