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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Equal Rites, pgs. 151-180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Esk finds out that most wizards are old, powerful, rare, bearded men. What does she find out about witches?
(a) They are young, beautiful, and vibrant.
(b) They are both men and women.
(c) They are young, sweet, and demure.
(d) They are old, suspicious, homely, sometimes bearded, and all women.

2. When you enter a creature's mind, what is difficult upon exiting?
(a) Wanting to come back.
(b) Restoring one's human balance.
(c) Accepting death.
(d) Changing form.

3. Who finds the key in the privy, enabling the blacksmith's three children to enter the house and go to Granny who is in bed with the window open?
(a) Esk.
(b) Smith.
(c) Weatherbee.
(d) Gulta.

4. What arcs from Esk's fingertips, flares in the hearth, melts the ironware, and burrows into the hearthstone?
(a) A blue light.
(b) Lightning.
(c) Fire.
(d) It arcs from Granny's fingertips.

5. What does the visiting wizard at the beginning of the book see before he dies?
(a) That the newborn is a screamer.
(b) That the newborn is crippled.
(c) That the newborn is a boy.
(d) That the newborn is a girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Esk lead Granny to see Cutangle at dinner?

2. When Esk asks Adab to take her with them and he refuses, what does she ask him to do?

3. When Granny discovers that Esk is traveling on a vessel that belongs to the Zoon family, what does she consult to find the young girl?

4. What do Granny and Esk climb aboard to take them to the University?

5. Who seems very different from siblings and exhibits odd behavior at Granny's house?

(see the answer key)

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