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Who is the main character of the book?

Miri

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What is the author's name?

Shannon Hale

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Where does Miri live?

Mount Eskel

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What scene does my excerpt take place in?

When the girls get to the academy for the first time

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Name another book written by the author

Real Friends, Kind of a big deal, River Secrets, The Goose Girl

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Who is Gerti?

Miri's friend from the academy

200

How old is the author?

51

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True or False: The village girls wanted to attend the academy

False, the girls didn't want to, but were forced

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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

200

What kind of book cover do I own?

The newest one

300

What is one character trait of Peder?

Kind or Hard - Worker

300

How many kids does the author have?

2

300

True or False: The village is having a hard time trading while the girls are gone

True, the village is losing supplies to trade

300

What is Olana's last name?

"Mansdaughter"

300

Name one of the Word master Words I found

Rustic, Luxury, Rasp

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Where is Gerti from originally?

The Lowlands

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Where was the author born?

Salt Lake City, Utah

400

What are the girls learning at the academy?

The royal kingdom's history, manners, and simple royal actions

400

What is the age range of the girls attending the academy?

12-17

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What is the second book in the series called?

Palace of Stone

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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

500

What award has the author won?

Mock Newberry Award 

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When is the prince deciding who he is going to marry?

The upcoming spring

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What is the mean comment Olana said in the end?

 "I might as well set up the academy in a barn."

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What year was this book published?

2005

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