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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The boy admits to theft of __________ and arming by his clan during the torture by the Colonel.
(a) Oil.
(b) Paper.
(c) Horses.
(d) Food.

2. What does the blind girl seem to agree to do on a daily basis, though there has been no conversation?
(a) Sleeping on the floor of the bedroom.
(b) The cooking.
(c) Bathing rituals.
(d) The chores.

3. The magistrate wants __________ to make up their mind about whether they want to stay with the group or head back to the settlement.
(a) The girl
(b) The soldier.
(c) A wise man.
(d) His horse.

4. What grows after the men begin to realize the purpose of the trip to the barbarians?
(a) Concern.
(b) Conversations.
(c) Peace.
(d) Separation.

5. ______________ washes and bathes the blind girl each and every day, though it leaves this person feeling confused.
(a) The Colonel.
(b) The soldier.
(c) The nursemaid.
(d) The magistrate.

6. The soldiers carry _____________ and try to conserve food and water the best they can as they travel.
(a) Notes.
(b) First aid equipment.
(c) Firewood.
(d) Maps.

7. What is the name of the Colonel who likes to interrogate people of interest by using harsh torture methods?
(a) Joll.
(b) Hamp.
(c) God.
(d) Gole.

8. After _________ days of traveling together, there is little food left in the supplies of the group.
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Ten.

9. What does the magistrate do for the girl when he goes out to find her on the streets after she runs away again?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Washes her and bandages her.
(c) Locks her in her room.
(d) Gives her more money.

10. What does one of the soldiers injure on their way back to the settlement after the journey?
(a) His wrist.
(b) His foot.
(c) His back.
(d) His head.

11. ___________ avoids sleeping with the others in the same tent on the way back from their trip.
(a) The magistrate.
(b) The lead soldier.
(c) The injured soldier.
(d) The girl.

12. The magistrate shows the _______________ to the Colonel when the Colonel is in the town for a visit.
(a) Garrison.
(b) Barracks.
(c) Palace.
(d) Ships.

13. The magistrate finds the blind girl to be ___________________ and unresponsive when he tries to connect with her.
(a) Mute.
(b) Crass.
(c) Deaf.
(d) Distant.

14. The magistrate thinks the barbarians became corrupted because they lost their _________ somewhere along the way.
(a) Values.
(b) Conscience.
(c) Families.
(d) Religion.

15. The magistrate decides it's going to be best to take the girl back to _______________.
(a) The Colonel.
(b) The street.
(c) Her people.
(d) The barracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. All that the magistrate knows about the girl is that she is the ____________ of the man who died during the interrogation.

2. Who is the one being tortured which causes the person from #16 to react in the way that he/she does?

3. The group begins their journey by traveling to the ___________ and then the valleys, where the nomads usually travel.

4. Rumors begin to spread that the barbarians are thinking about threatening the _____________ during their actions.

5. The blind girl seems to communicate __________ while the magistrate seems to focus on communicating nuances.

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