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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. What does Syen bring to the heights when the entire comm heads up there on a beautiful day in Chapter 22?
(a) Corundum.
(b) Food.
(c) Novel.
(d) Blanket.

2. When was Alabaster able to distinguish patterns in sound vibrations?
(a) His 10th ring.
(b) His 7th or 8th ring.
(c) His 9th ring.
(d) His 8th or 9th ring.

3. In Chapter 15, how long does Essun think the season will last?
(a) 2,000 years.
(b) About 800 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) At least a thousand years.

4. In Chapter 22, what type of sails are on the ships that approach Meov?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

5. How often do Coaster comms tend to be wiped off the map by tsunami?
(a) Every 5 years.
(b) Every few years.
(c) Every half dozen years.
(d) Every 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what coast had the obelisk been traveling toward Essun in Tirimio?

2. In Chapter 18, how long have the cellar and hidden entrances Ykka shows Essun and the others been there?

3. How does Damaya mark the walls to know where she has been when she explores Main?

4. What is the inn's main support column made of in Chapter 14?

5. When did Tonkee and her people nearly lose trace of Syen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Syen see and think after she stops the volcano where Allia used to be?

2. What does Ykka tell Essun, Hoa, and Tonkee about Castrima?

3. What celebration is happening in Chapter 22, and how does Syen feel about the celebration?

4. What does Tonkee say about following Essun?

5. What mechanisms run Castrima, and how do they work?

6. When Syen regains consiousness in Chapter 16, where are she and Alabaster and how did they get there?

7. What spoils a beautiful day in Chapter 22?

8. Why are Syenite and Alabaster not able to leave Meov?

9. Why does Syenite tap into the power of the obelisk at the end of Chapter 15?

10. How can Syenite use orogeny to help Innon and the crew of the Clalsu?

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