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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Tom healed of his injury?
(a) Jinna heals him.
(b) Tom heals himself.
(c) A coterie of Golden, Dutiful, Chade and Thick.
(d) A hedgewitch uses herbs on him.

2. What does the Queen announce about the Witted?
(a) She will allow them their own town.
(b) She will welcome them in her court.
(c) She announces them to have special status.
(d) She asks they join the army.

3. What does Hap say to Tom about love?
(a) That love is painful.
(b) That love cannot be denied.
(c) That Tom does not love him.
(d) That Tom does not understand love.

4. How does Tom change Thick's appearance?
(a) Bathes him, combs his hair and gives him clean clothes.
(b) Cuts his hair and shaves him.
(c) Dyes his hair red.
(d) Changes his face using Skill.

5. Who had the same problem with Tom as Dutiful in the Skill?
(a) Lord Golden.
(b) Verity.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Chade.

6. What does Chade say about the Bingtown traders and their dragon?
(a) They are lying.
(b) Their dragon is too old to be of any use.
(c) They are telling the truth.
(d) Their dragon is stone.

7. What does Tom realize about the coterie and Golden?
(a) It will be stronger without Golden.
(b) Golden is a central member of the coterie.
(c) Golden is not a member of the coterie.
(d) It will be broken without Golden.

8. Why does Tom restore his scars?
(a) So he looks like Tom instead of Fitz.
(b) He has never liked his face.
(c) He does it by accident.
(d) So it looks like he has fought in a war.

9. With what weapon will Tom fight?
(a) A staff.
(b) A bow and arrows.
(c) An axe.
(d) A sword.

10. What might Jek believe about Golden?
(a) He is from another world.
(b) He might be a woman.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He is her lost brother.

11. What does the Queen tell Tom after he is healed?
(a) Nettle is coming to court.
(b) She has accepted the offer from the Bingtown traders.
(c) She owes him for everything he has done for her.
(d) She wants to marry Tom.

12. Who will go with Dutiful on his trip?
(a) Two companies of the guard.
(b) The coterie without Golden.
(c) The coterie and Nettle.
(d) The whole coteire and Chade.

13. Why does the Queen ride out to meet the Old Blood?
(a) To arrest them.
(b) For a convocation.
(c) To introduce her son to them.
(d) To hire a teacher for Dutiful.

14. What do the scrolls say will happen to anyone who speaks the truth about the prince?
(a) They will be brought to the Queen.
(b) They will be killed.
(c) They will be laughed at and scorned.
(d) The scrolls do not mention the prince.

15. What does Chade tell Tom he must do?
(a) Kill Kebal.
(b) Take care of Swift.
(c) Keep the dragon safe.
(d) Watch the Nacheska.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom were the deaths of Padget and Laudwine blamed?

2. For what reason does Thick's employer tell Thick to be careful of Tom?

3. What does Chade do with the Skill?

4. How does Tom get dismissed from Golden's employ?

5. Why is Chade difficult to teach Skill?

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