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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What agreement do Danel and the other soldiers accept after one soldier defies Ykka?
(a) They will be released to survive on their own in the wastelands.
(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 work as members of the Strongback caste in exchange for their freedom.

2. What happened to most of the buildings that should have been contained within the deadciv?
(a) They were melted into slag.
(b) They crushed into gravel.
(c) They crumbled to dust.
(d) They burned down.

3. What happens to Schaffa as he goes deeper into the deadciv ruin at Old Man's Pucker?
(a) He starts to get his memories back.
(b) He begins to feel stronger.
(c) He gets sleepy.
(d) His pain increases.

4. What were Houwha's people called during his time in Syl Anagist?
(a) Vehimals.
(b) Tuners.
(c) Orogenes.
(d) Mandroids.

5. How did Kelenli walk among the crowd of Syl Anagist?
(a) Carefully.
(b) Clumsily.
(c) With confidence.
(d) Fearfully.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Tetlewha no longer with the tuners?

2. How did the tuners prefer to communicate?

3. What does Nassun use to defend herself from Umber and Nida?

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

5. Who made the stone forest?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Schaffa advise the orogenes from Found Moon to do when he sends them to find a new comm?

2. Why can the stone eaters track Nassun?

3. What happened to Nassun’s father before the beginning of the novel?

4. How does Schaffa describe the Shattering?

5. Why does Schaffa warn the orogenes from Found Moon to flee the next comm they visit if the Season ends?

6. What's unusual about the miniature Plutonic Engine that Kelenli shows the tuners during their first lesson?

7. How does Nassun convince Schaffa to let her protect him after she summons the vehimal at the station?

8. What’s unusual about the building Kelenli leads the tuners to during their first lesson?

9. Why was Found Moon created?

10. What happened to Essun’s arm before the beginning of the novel?

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