The Protectorate
The people of Protectorate believe they must pay what to the evil witch?
A newborn baby every year
What does Xan do with the children she collects in the woods?
Takes them to loving homes on the other side of the Forest
How does Luna become enmagicked?
Xan gives her moonlight by accident instead of starlight
What is the real name of Luna's mother, the madwoman?
Adara
Glerk is what kind of creature?
Swamp Monster
Who leads the Council of the Elders?
Gherland
What does Xan say to Glerk about sorrow?
"Sorrow is dangerous"
Luna has a birthmark shaped as what?
Crescent moon
When Antain visits the madwoman in the tower, with what does she attack him?
Paper birds
He leaves her a poem.
Antain stops training for the position of Grand Elder to do what profession?
Carpentering
What animal does Xan change into while waiting to collect the Protectorate baby?
A bird
Luna protects the Protectorate from what natural disaster?
A volcano
Luna’s mother hides where to try to protect her baby?
In the rafters
What creature does Glerk become when he is enmagicked by Luna?
A rabbit
By what name is Sister Ignatia known?
Sorrow Eater
What is Xan's reaction when she finds out that babies are being sacrificed because of her?
She feels guilty
Xan and Glerk worry about Luna's growing magic because...?
They are worried that she will get out of control
The madwoman steals which of the following items from Sister Ignatia?
Boots
Why is Xan annoyed with Glerk when we first meet him?
Because Glerk was being unkind to Fyrain and Xan wants him to apologize.
Why do the Sisters of the Star refuse to share their books and knowledge?
They say ideas are dangerous
What color is Xan's magic?
Licheny green
Why did the smell of the boots give Luna a headache?
Because they were magical
How did the madwoman overhear the Grand Elder and Sister Ignatia talking?
By turning herself into a beetle and traveling on a shoe to the office
Where does Glerk come from?
He comes from the Bog; he IS the Bog in beast form