2. How did Peggy feel at times?
(a) That she would never be happy leading her life.
(b) That if it weren't for her being a torch, no one would care for her at all.
(c) That her life would always be that of servitude and misery.
(d) That she was the lone lookout boy at the top of a ships mast.

3. Who was sleeping upstairs?
(a) A traveling monk.
(b) A traveling preacher.
(c) A traveling storyteller.
(d) A traveling doctor.

4. What did Cavil start to think?
(a) That Cavil was a righteous man and deserved pleasure.
(b) Why he has such thoughts even while he prays.
(c) The Lord had placed these desires in him.
(d) That maybe the newbought girl would like him.

5. What did Old Peg Guester name the Black boy-baby?
(a) Othello.
(b) Orson.
(c) Cromwell.
(d) Arthur Stuart.

6. What did Cavil do when the black girl protested?
(a) All of these.
(b) Threatened her.
(c) Convinced her.
(d) Beat her.

7. How far did Alvin sink in the ooze at the bottom of the second well?
(a) To his calves.
(b) To his neck.
(c) To his waist.
(d) To his thighs.

8. What would his career as a blacksmith teach Alvin?
(a) How to be proud.
(b) How to be a man.
(c) How to be honest.
(d) How to be a Maker.

9. What does Peggy see when she looks into Alvin's future?
(a) None of these.
(b) All paths lead to darkness, and none emerge.
(c) That Alvin makes it out of the darkness at the sacrifice of Arthur Stuarts life.
(d) That Alvin makes it out of the darkness only if he is woken.

10. Who did Peggy hitch a ride with?
(a) Makepeace Smith.
(b) Dr. Whitley Physicker.
(c) None of these.
(d) She didn't hitch a ride, she took the horse.

11. Why does Peggy ask Mistress Modesty to stay with her?
(a) None of these.
(b) For company.
(c) For comfort should she fail.
(d) Both of these.

12. Why did Alvin shake Horace Guester's hand gladly?
(a) He wasn't used to his opinion mattering.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) He wasn't used to being treated like an equal.

13. What is it that a torch does?
(a) All of these.
(b) Looks into the womb to see how the baby lays and whether it is in the right position to be born.
(c) Looks into people's heartfires and sees their future.
(d) Looks into people's heartfires and sees their secrets and thoughts.

14. What is Horace's secret sin?
(a) He hated his daughter.
(b) He hated his wife.
(c) He wanted to die.
(d) He cheated on his wife with a woman in Dekane.

15. Who was the runaway slave girl's father?
(a) A king.
(b) A chief.
(c) A warlord.
(d) A prince.