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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lessa dismayed about in regards to the exploration of the Southern Continent?
(a) That she has to go with Kylara
(b) That F'lar suspects the whole charade to be the product of jealousy
(c) That F'lar isn't coming
(d) That F'lar is sending her, Lessa, away

2. What had F'lar discovered about Lessa?
(a) She was a gutless advocate and an intermediate adversary
(b) She was a ruthless advocate and a canny adversary
(c) She was more beautiful than he had ever imagined
(d) She was a ruthless adversary and a canny advocate

3. What did F'lar wish when Ramoth rose to her mating flight?
(a) That Lessa hadn't been a virgin too
(b) That Ramoth had mated with someone else
(c) That Lessa had loved him first
(d) That Lessa hadn't given herself to him

4. What time is when all the warnings come apparent to Lessa?
(a) Dawn
(b) The afternoon
(c) Dusk
(d) Mid day

5. What Ballad is quoted as being the source of information about queens riding against Threads?
(a) Morieta's ride
(b) Morieta's song
(c) Moreta's song
(d) Moreta's ride

6. What does Lessa have in common with Moreta?
(a) That their dragons were both huge
(b) That she can ride a dragon with a good clutch
(c) That she can talk to any of the dragons in the Weyr
(d) That she is an ample leader and concerned with repopulating the Weyrs

7. How many dragons were waiting to pass inspection?
(a) Three hundred and eighteen
(b) Two hundred and sixteen
(c) Two hundred and fifteen
(d) Two hundred and fourteen

8. What caused F'lar's pulse to quicken?
(a) Savage joy
(b) Savage love
(c) Prehistoric rage
(d) Eagerness to begin the fight

9. How did the dragonets react when they emerged?
(a) They didn't react excitedly due to fear
(b) They took their riders without incident
(c) Like they knew who they wanted
(d) All of these

10. What do both Lessa and F'lar know about the Records?
(a) They are the bible for fighting the Threads
(b) They are full of grievous flaws
(c) The explain how things were, and how they work
(d) They are completely accurate

11. What happens to R'gul to get him out of his trance?
(a) Ramoth nudges him
(b) F'lar shakes him
(c) A Thread lands on his head
(d) Lessa slaps him

12. Who came to the door while F'lar was holding Lessa?
(a) T'kil
(b) F'nor
(c) C'gan
(d) R'gul

13. Where does Lytol tell Lessa to go?
(a) Between two days ago
(b) Between one week ago
(c) Between two days ago
(d) Between four hours ago

14. What interrupted Lessa and F'lar?
(a) F'nor's reappearance
(b) The Masterharper's offer of another song
(c) Kylara's shrill voice exclaiming her desire to stay with the Weyr
(d) The Masterharper's offer of wine

15. Why does Lessa think that the Southern Continent is a good place to set up a Weyr?
(a) It is more interesting there, as it has been abandoned for thousands of Turns
(b) It's on the maps and could be Thread free
(c) It is a more centralized location
(d) It is comfortable and beautiful there

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the second visit from F'nor of the past?

2. What were Lytol and Robinton trying to get F'lar to do?

3. Why did the dragonman die?

4. What did F'lar say would happen with Ramoth's clutch?

5. What made the two Weyrpeople believe her?

(see the answer keys)

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