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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pushes Talia around and is verbally abusive?
(a) Two boys who were asked to test her mettle.
(b) Some unaffiliated students.
(c) No one.
(d) Her weapons instructor.

2. What shames Talia about how she is treated by other students?
(a) That they do not say cruel things to other students.
(b) That what they are saying might be true.
(c) That she does not understand all the references they make.
(d) That they say things in front of students who had liked her.

3. What awes Talia?
(a) That she is given a room in the castle.
(b) The grandness of the castle.
(c) The way everyone talks to the white horses as if they could understand them.
(d) That she is not punished.

4. How does Teren expect Talia to respond to what he says about her father?
(a) With more emotion.
(b) Pleased.
(c) With more dignity since she's going to be a Herald.
(d) Indifferently.

5. To what does Talia look forward during Midwinter?
(a) Going to parties.
(b) Reading.
(c) Practicing archery.
(d) Riding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is playing the instrument?

2. What does the guard call the white horse?

3. Who is instrumental in getting rid of Hulda?

4. What does Talia promise Elspeth?

5. When does Talia show some emotion that day?

(see the answer key)

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