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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the excuse the woman gives to the people who have been waiting on the bridge for nearly an entire day?
(a) No reason.
(b) The war.
(c) The Wizard is ill.
(d) They are not seeing anyone.

2. The people in line are told to remember that their needs may not outweigh the needs of the ________________.
(a) Others in line.
(b) The wizards.
(c) Greater world.
(d) The war.

3. Those who are waiting to see the wizard are told to keep their __________ short since the war is hot and of great importance.
(a) Fear.
(b) Praise.
(c) Offerings.
(d) Petitions.

4. What is the name of Abby's daughter, as she reveals when talking to the Mother Confessor?
(a) Brigid.
(b) Jana.
(c) Tera.
(d) Juliana.

5. What do the nobleman's servants come out of the room carrying after the nobleman sees the Wizard?
(a) A D'Haran helmet.
(b) A map.
(c) The nobleman's head.
(d) Nothing.

6. What color is the dress of the Mother Confessor as she sits with the other men in the room?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

7. The Mother Confessor shares that she has already killed ________ Mord-Sith in her lifetime.
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

8. Many people come to the First Wizard in order to be free of __________ in their lives, according to the Mother Confessor.
(a) Poverty.
(b) Stress.
(c) Magic.
(d) Pain.

9. The Mother Confessor says that __________ convince supplicants that they are true bones in order to get wishes granted.
(a) Sorcerers.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Wizards.
(d) Hucksters.

10. Who is Abby not afraid would talk to her as she waits to see the First Wizard?
(a) Sorceress.
(b) The old woman.
(c) Men.
(d) Women.

11. The design, called a Grace, has ________ points to the star which is set inside of the box and then inside of a circle.
(a) Four.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

12. The old woman in the beginning of the story is curious about the _________ that the younger woman carries.
(a) Herb.
(b) Hat.
(c) Collar.
(d) Sack.

13. The old lady in front of Abby tells Abby that there are people in the city who will sell a __________ such as the woman thinks Abby needs.
(a) Sack.
(b) Coin.
(c) Bone.
(d) Dress.

14. What does the Mother Confessor ask that Abby do when she enters the room and looks at her?
(a) Grovel.
(b) Rise.
(c) Look down.
(d) Leave.

15. Abby is upset about the Wizard's response because she sees him as killing her _________.
(a) Husband.
(b) Country.
(c) Baby.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Abby decides that her only hope is the __________, rather than the men with the lancers who trot by her while she waits in line.

2. By killing the nobleman, the First Wizard condemned _____________ to death as well, which makes Abby feel sad for him.

3. The Mother Confessor tells Abby that the man who was killed by the First Wizard was not ______________.

4. The lock of hair that the nobleman had brought with him came from _____________, though he did not realize it.

5. Abby once had a ___________, but this child died at birth, as she reveals to the Mother Confessor.

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