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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. Who is Kira thinking of as she drifts off to sleep in her new bed in the Edifice?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Matt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her future.

2. Which character is allowed to speak first before the Council of Guardians in Chapter 3?
(a) Kira.
(b) Jamison.
(c) Vandara.
(d) Matt.

3. In Chapter 11, what frightens Kira as she walks to Annabella's house?
(a) The whine of a child.
(b) The growl of a beast.
(c) The howl of the wind.
(d) The darkness of the forest.

4. What verdict does the Council of Guardians render about Kira's case?
(a) Kira is to stay in the Council Edifice and Vandara is given Kira's land.
(b) Vandara is to be sent to the Field of Leaving.
(c) Kira is to stay in the Council Edifice and the Guardians will take her property.
(d) Kira is to be sent to the next village.

5. What claim does Annabella make in Chapter 11 that shocks Kira?
(a) Blue dye does not exist.
(b) Jamison is her father.
(c) She will forge the future of their people.
(d) There are no beasts in the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Vandara and the other women threaten Kira with in Chapter 2?

2. What object is Kira commanded by the Council of Guardians to mend?

3. What deformity does Kira suffer from?

4. What has Matt never been given?

5. Why is Kira not required to defend herself before the Council of Guardians?

Short Essay Questions

1. What warning does Matt give Kira in Chapter 1?

2. How is Matt's relationship with Branch similar to his friendship with Kira?

3. Describe the customs surrounding death in Kira's society.

4. How does Kira prepare for her trial in Chapter 3?

5. How does Kira find the color she needs for her threads?

6. Describe Kira's home after she returns from the Field of Leaving.

7. How does Matt attempt to help Kira during the trial?

8. Describe Kira's experience with the beasts in Chapter 11.

9. What comforts Kira on her first night away from home?

10. Describe what is known about the character Thomas by the end of Chapter 7.

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