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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 odd about what happens when a Herald dies?
(a) The companion turns black for one year.
(b) The companion is invisible for one year.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The bell rings even though it has no rope or clapper.

2. What does Talia still need to do as far as her time at the Collegium?
(a) Learn sword fighting better.
(b) Learn to stand up for herself.
(c) Believe she belongs at the Collegium.
(d) Learn two other languages.

3. Why does Talia take a different route from the stables one day?
(a) To check on her new saddle at the leather shop.
(b) To find out if the boat is back bringing her best friend.
(c) To check on a robin's nest.
(d) To get out of the wind.

4. Who does Talia think is being drugged?
(a) Hulda.
(b) Rolan.
(c) Melidy.
(d) Selenay.

5. What is the unknown nobleman's goal for Elspeth?
(a) To make her hate her country.
(b) To make her malleable when she becomes Queen.
(c) To teach her how to be more independent.
(d) To make her unfit for being Chosen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do some friends test Talia and Rolan's bond?

2. Who waits in ambush for Talia?

3. How can Heralds increase their Gift?

4. What does Ylsa realize about Talia?

5. For whom does Talia mourn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Talia learn about Herald's Gifts?

2. Why is Skif dressed in black one night and why does Talia do the same?

3. What subject does Sherrill broach with Talia before Sherrill leaves on her first assignment?

4. What happens to demonstrate that the harassing has gone beyond school kids' pranks?

5. What does Talia learns about Hulda?

6. How does Ylsa help the Queen learn who killed Ylsa?

7. What does Talia do at the memorial service for Beltren?

8. What does Talia ask Skif to do and how does she rescue him?

9. How is Talia saved from drowning?

10. How does the Queen retrieve the arrows that killed Ylsa?

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