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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 is described as the unofficial motto of the Sisterhood in Chapter 38?
(a) "Knowledge is dangerous in the wrong hands" (310).
(b) "Knowledge is beauty" (310).
(c) "Knowledge is a terrible power indeed" (310).
(d) "Knowledge is what leads the way" (310).

2. What is the title of Chapter 42?
(a) "In Which the World is Blue and Silver and Silver and Blue."
(b) "In Which a Story Contains a Hint of Truth."
(c) "The Princess of Pacific Street."
(d) "In Which a Story is Told."

3. What is the name of the Sister of the Star that stands on the Grand Elder's right in Chapter 34?
(a) Mary.
(b) Mae.
(c) Anna.
(d) Sarah.

4. What sweeps in and scares the crow in Chapter 32?
(a) A dragon.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A swarm of bees.
(d) Paper birds.

5. How old was Ethyne when her mother died?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sustenance keeps Sister Ignatia alive?

2. Where does Luna offer the crow to sleep along the journey in Chapter 39?

3. What name is Antain's son given in Chapter 28?

4. What is the title of Chapter 43?

5. What phrase is above the door that Luna chooses to enter in Chapter 25 (207)?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the Protectorate preserved from the erupting volcano?

2. What does Ethyne announce to the Sisters of the Star in Chapter 38?

3. What does Luna discover about her wounds in Chapter 32? What do you think this implies?

4. Why does Glerk appear to Xan in Chapter 47? Where do they go together?

5. What does Xan recall of her childhood in Chpater 33?

6. Why does Ethyne become enraged with the Grand Elder Gherland in Chapter 34?

7. What does the madwoman do when she sees Luna in Chapter 42?

8. How are hope and sorrow juxtaposed in the novel?

9. Why does Sister Ignatia become depleted in the forest in Chapter 33? How does she find sustenance?

10. What does Luna learn from the animated papers in Chapter 27?

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