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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 are Lord Lytol's former occupations?
(a) Harper and fisher-journeyman.
(b) Dragonrider and ironsmith.
(c) Weaver-journeyman and dragonrider.
(d) Smith-journeyman and Glass-smith.

2. What is the name of N'ton's dragon?
(a) Zarath.
(b) Canth.
(c) Ramoth.
(d) Lioth.

3. Why does Ruth time it at the end of Chapter 8, even though Jaxom has promised they would not?
(a) Because Menolly wanted to see Jaxom.
(b) Because the fire-lizards were bothering him.
(c) Because Fanna died.
(d) Because Jaxom was in danger.

4. Why are dragons not needed on the Southern Continent?
(a) The continent is protected by grubs.
(b) Thread does not fall there.
(c) The fire-lizards take care of Thread.
(d) Spinners protect the continent from Thread.

5. Where are Lytol and Jaxom planting a new seed?
(a) Oterel's hold.
(b) Kale's hold.
(c) Fidello's hold.
(d) Jayge's hold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does F'lar come to see Robinton?

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

3. At the beginning of Chapter 2, how many turns has Robinton been climbing the stairs to the queen's weyr?

4. Who called a meeting after the hatching at Benden Weyr?

5. When did Jaxom impress Ruth?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jaxom have to be careful to gradually strengthen Ruth's wing muscles?

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

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

4. In Chapter 7, what does Robinton say they have discovered in the South?

5. What was going on when Jaxom and Finder on Ruth arrive above the Harpercrafthall in Chapter 5?

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

7. Why do F'lar and Robinton go to Ruatha after Fanna's death?

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

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

10. Why does F'lar come to see Robinton after Fanna's death?

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