Who is the main character of the book?
Miri
What is the author's name?
Shannon Hale
Where does Miri live?
Mount Eskel
What scene does my excerpt take place in?
When the girls get to the academy for the first time
Name another book written by the author
Real Friends, Kind of a big deal, River Secrets, The Goose Girl
Who is Gerti?
Miri's friend from the academy
How old is the author?
51
True or False: The village girls wanted to attend the academy
False, the girls didn't want to, but were forced
Why did I pick my excerpt?
I wanted to prove that Olana is strict and it is right when the girls get there so it shows their feelings
What kind of book cover do I own?
The newest one
What is one character trait of Peder?
Kind or Hard - Worker
How many kids does the author have?
2
True or False: The village is having a hard time trading while the girls are gone
True, the village is losing supplies to trade
What is Olana's last name?
"Mansdaughter"
Name one of the Word master Words I found
Rustic, Luxury, Rasp
Where is Gerti from originally?
The Lowlands
Where was the author born?
Salt Lake City, Utah
What are the girls learning at the academy?
The royal kingdom's history, manners, and simple royal actions
What is the age range of the girls attending the academy?
12-17
What is the second book in the series called?
Palace of Stone
What is one thing Olana would do to the academy girls as a punishment?
Give them a palm lashing, lock them in a closet, or take away a meal
What award has the author won?
Mock Newberry Award
When is the prince deciding who he is going to marry?
The upcoming spring
What is the mean comment Olana said in the end?
"I might as well set up the academy in a barn."
What year was this book published?
2005