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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Claire use for her stair-stepping exercises?
(a) A rock.
(b) A stump.
(c) Alys's porch.
(d) A log.

2. The boat worker tells Claire that the boat on which they travel is special due to what quality?
(a) It can go twice as fast as other boats.
(b) Its maintenance is being subsidized by the government.
(c) It can generate its own drinking water.
(d) It can sail in either the river or the sea.

3. When Jonas is skipped during the Twelves's part of the ceremony, the Chief Elder announces that Jonas is not being assigned, but is instead being what?
(a) Plucked.
(b) Chosen.
(c) Picked.
(d) Selected.

4. Who had kept Einar's father from flinging his infant body into the fire on the day of Einar's birth?
(a) Tall Andras.
(b) Alys.
(c) Bryn.
(d) Old Benedikt.

5. Though Claire does not remember how old she is, what does Alys judge Claire's age to be when she arrives in the village?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does Claire tell Einar she will throw from the top of the cliff to let him know she has succeeded?

2. What activity does Einar teach Claire how to do with a rope?

3. What reason does Einar give Claire when he tells her not to wear her gloves unless she is using the rope?

4. What skill does Claire tell the boat worker that the members of her community are required to learn at the age of five?

5. What type of bird attacks Claire during her assent up the cliff?

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