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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 is Dorse's mother's name?
(a) Deelan.
(b) Betrice.
(c) Aramina.
(d) Relna.

2. Where does Jaxom spend a couple of hours afternoons after his training with the weyrlings?
(a) With Menolly.
(b) Classes at the Smith crafthall.
(c) With Corana.
(d) Classes at the Harperhall.

3. What color are Corana's eyes?
(a) Gray.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

4. How much taller is Ruth than a runner beast?
(a) About 6 feet taller.
(b) A half a head taller in the shoulder.
(c) About 3 feet taller.
(d) A full head higher in the shoulder.

5. In Chapter 3, how long have the Oldtimers been on the Southern continent?
(a) 2 Turns.
(b) 8 Turns.
(c) 10 Turns.
(d) 6 Turns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Jaxom and Ruth's quarters at Ruatha?

2. What color are Menolly's eyes?

3. What color are Ruth's eyes when he is happy?

4. Where are Ruth and Jaxom going in Chapter 3?

5. What relationship is there between Jaxom and Dorse?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Ramoth's egg stolen?

2. Why do the fire-lizards upset Ruth in Chapter 6?

3. At the end of Chapter 5, what does Jaxom decide about how and where to teach Ruth to chew firestone?

4. What is decided will be done to keep fire-lizards under control at Benden?

5. Why is Jaxom having difficulty teaching Ruth to chew firestone?

6. How do Jaxom and Ruth feel physically when the egg is returned?

7. Why doesn't the prospect of being confirmed as Lord Holder please Jaxom in Chapter 4?

8. Why did Jaxom become angry during breakfast with Dorse?

9. What happens every time Jaxom goes somewhere with Ruth?

10. Why have the Weyrleaders of Bendan, Fort, and two Lords come to Ruatha Hold?

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