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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. Where are Guardians made and kept?
(a) Warrant.
(b) Syl Anagist.
(c) Rennanis.
(d) Yumenes.

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

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

4. What happens to the Moon after the conflict in Corepoint?
(a) It crumbles.
(b) It crashes into the Earth.
(c) It flies into space.
(d) It stays in orbit.

5. What sleeps in the cells of Warrant?
(a) Stone eaters.
(b) Guardians.
(c) Orogenes.
(d) Tuners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What route will Castrima take to cross the desert?

2. Who can understand the language first spoken by the vehimal that Nassun and Schaffa take to Corepoint?

3. What is wrong with the wall around the city of Rennanis?

4. What do most of the obelisks do after the Gate is used at Corepoint?

5. What does Hoa say will happen if the Moon was returned to the sky?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Schaffa narrating the story to Essun?

2. Where did the tuners go on their trip to Site Zero?

3. Why does Essun object when Danel uses the word rogga during their last conversation before entering the desert?

4. What reason does the Earth give Nassun for stealing magic from the humans?

5. How are Kelenli and Gallat related?

6. What was the testing bore that Houwha saw at Site Zero?

7. What hardships happen to the people of Castrima as they travel through the desert?

8. How does Steel explain Schaffa's longevity compared to other Guardians?

9. What did the tuners see when they visit the amethyst obelisk’s socket?

10. Who goes to Corepoint with Essun?

(see the answer keys)

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