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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what color flags fly from the king's boat?

2. What does Mare wear at the beginning of Chapter 22?

3. In Chapter 14, how long does Cal tell Mare's family that she signed a work contract for?

4. In Chapter 17, how many legs do the metal creatures have that Evangeline creates?

5. How old was Cal when his mother died?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what does Maven say caused the explosion in the ballroom on the night of the attack of the Scarlet Guard?

2. What is the room like where Julian teaches Mare?

3. What does Julian tell Mare that he will be doing in Chapter 22?

4. According to Julian, what is the difference between power and ability for a Silver?

5. What does Sara Skonos look like in Chapter 17?

6. What members of the Scarlet Guard are captured in Chapter 20, and what is the condition of each one?

7. Who is the instructor for Training?

8. What does Cal use to take Mare to her family, and what does it look like?

9. Why is it safe for Farley to take Mare and Maven to the City of Ruins?

10. What are common Silvers and where do they live?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Queenstrial is an example of the rivalry that exists between Silvers. What role does rivalry play in Silver society? What role does rivalry play in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Mare and Maven are jealous of their siblings. Why are they jealous, and how does their jealousy affect others around them? Whose jealousy has the most consequences and why?

Essay Topic 3

Mare’s power is different from the abilities that Silvers have. She actually creates power. How does Mare’s ability to wield and create lightning symbolize her desire to be productive and do something important?

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