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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. Why do Skif and Talia dress all in black?
(a) To get revenge against the Blues students.
(b) To get revenge against the Reds students.
(c) To sneak into the castle and hear a meeting between Hulda and someone else.
(d) To sneak into the records room again.

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

3. Why does Sherrill get a white uniform?
(a) She is a Herald's squire.
(b) She is considered an apprentice Herald.
(c) She asks for that color at her initiation.
(d) She is accepted as a Herald.

4. How does the Queen get the arrows?
(a) Mentally with fetching Heralds.
(b) She sends a companion.
(c) She sends a mental request to the nearest village.
(d) She is unable to get the arrows.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Selenay upset?

2. What message does Ylsa give Talia?

3. Who sends out overwhelming feelings at Beltren's service?

4. Who is questioning Skif?

5. Who comes in to guard Talia to relieve the Herald who is guarding her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is disconcerting about Elspeth?

2. How is Talia's life at the Collegium three years after her arrival?

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

4. How is Talia saved from drowning?

5. What makes a significant change in Elspeth's attitude towards companions?

6. What is the circumstances of Elspeth being accepted in the community of Heralds?

7. Who does Talia confide in and what does he tell her?

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

9. What does the Queen ask of Talia and what is Talia's response?

10. What does Skif ask of Talia and how does Talia respond?

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