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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Talamir?
(a) The Queen's own to Selaney.
(b) The assassin hired by Velgarth.
(c) The Rogue Herald who kills King Sendar.
(d) The assassin hired by Karse.

2. Why does Talia decide to dine at Court?
(a) She wants to talk with the Seneschal.
(b) She likes the roast duck the cook is making.
(c) Selenay will probably formally announce Elspeth as heir.
(d) Selenay has asked her to stay and eat.

3. What news do Keren and Sherrill give Talia?
(a) She has been voted into full Herald status.
(b) She has received the Badge of the Sword award.
(c) Talia's sister has been chosen as a healer in training.
(d) Talia's father is there to reconcile with her.

4. What is one job of a Herald?
(a) Feeding and grooming the wolves.
(b) Feeding and grooming the dogs.
(c) Administrative overseer.
(d) Keeping the musical horns tuned.

5. Who is Elspeth?
(a) Selenay's Companion.
(b) A witch who gave a bad oracle reading.
(c) Rolan's Herald.
(d) Selenay's spoiled child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Talia see when she wakes and looks out the window?

2. How does Elspeth spar?

3. What does Alberich do when he beats Talia at fighting practice?

4. What stops Talamir from carrying out his plan about Elspeth?

5. How does Queen Selenay end up in a bad marriage?

(see the answer key)

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