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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Houwha grow up?
(a) Inside a lab in Syl Anagist.
(b) Inside a fortress at Corepoint.
(c) In the wilderness outside Syl Anagist.
(d) Nowhere, he was created fully-grown in a vat.

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

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

4. Why does Essun need to get to Corepoint shortly after arriving in Rennanis?
(a) The Moon will be closest to the Earth and easiest to pull back into place.
(b) She is not ready to stop traveling.
(c) She is turning into stone.
(d) She is getting impatient.

5. Why does Steel oppose Nassun's plan to make Schaffa a stone eater?
(a) Turning Schaffa into a stone eater will turn Nassun to stone.
(b) Schaffa is dangerous and needs to die for everyone else's safety.
(c) Schaffa is obnoxious and Steel does not want him around.
(d) Schaffa will feel lonely forever.

6. What were the black vines at the amethyst obelisk's socket called?
(a) Drain cables.
(b) Sinklines.
(c) Needle threads.
(d) Life leeches.

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

8. How would Ykka know whether or not Essun's mission to Corepoint was a success?
(a) The Earth would rumble, "thank you."
(b) The Rifting would go cold.
(c) The ash would immediately clear from the sky.
(d) The stone eaters would all become humans again.

9. How does Nassun's spare key work?
(a) It turns the Earth's Core into a new onyx obelisk.
(b) It networks 27 smaller obelisks to emulate the much larger onyx obelisk.
(c) It uses her own internal magic to mimic the onyx obelisk.
(d) It uses a majority of all the obelisks around the Earth to override the rest of the Gate.

10. How does Essun reach the onyx obelisk?
(a) She uses the Guardians of Warrant.
(b) She steals magic from the vehimal.
(c) She steals Nassun's spare key.
(d) She draws on the power of her friends.

11. How did the people of Syl Anagist treat the tuners during the tuners' field trip?
(a) They celebrated them.
(b) They asked them questions.
(c) They ignored them.
(d) They harassed them.

12. How did Alabaster make his spare key when he opened the Rifting?
(a) Yoking together all the node maintainers nearby.
(b) Causing the moonstone to reflect the onyx obelisk.
(c) Networking the 27 fragments.
(d) Drawing power directly from the Earth's core.

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

14. What did Houwha realize about Kelenli during her spat with Gallat in the garden?
(a) Kelenli was going to betray them.
(b) Kelenli was only pretending to be a tuner.
(c) Kelenli and Gallat were the same person.
(d) She was pregnant.

15. What happens to Nassun that forces Essun to submit during their conflict at Corepoint?
(a) Nassun overpowers Essun.
(b) Nassun is struck by lightning.
(c) Nassun starts to cry.
(d) Nassun starts to turn to stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Hoa been eating Essun's stone body parts?

2. Where does the onyx obelisk go after the conflict in Corepoint?

3. What does the Earth do to mark its peace treaty with humanity?

4. What did Kelenli want to be?

5. Why did Houwha no longer find his garden beautiful once he returned from the field trip in Syl Anagist?

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