Gathering Blue Chapter 4 Quiz

Who is Kira's defender in the trial?

• Kira defended herself

• Jamison, a member of the Council of Guardians

• Thomas, the village woodcarver

• Christopher, the village lawyer

What does Kira's defender initially agree with Vandara about?

• Kira is a lazy girl

• Nothing. They disagree about everything.

• Their customs state that people like Kira should not have been allowed to live.

• Kira should give up her property to help the women have a place for their tykes

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What does the defender claim Kira does to contribute to the village?

• She entertains the children

• She helps the woodcarver

• She works at the weaving shed

• She makes pottery

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What is Kira asked to demonstrate to the Council of Guardians?

• Her ability to sew patterns into fabric

• How she drags her leg when she walks

• Her ability to sing

• How she weaves twigs into baskets

When the trial was paused, what was Kira scared to do?

• To walk around because she might trip from her bad leg

• To eat too much of her lunch and have it reflect poorly against her

• To offend the Council of Guardians by speaking out of place

• To leave the room and be late for when the trial resumes

During the break in the trial, what did Matt tell Kira he and his friends were up to?

• They were playing tag in the field

• They were helping rebuild Kira's cot

• They were going to prank the woodcarver

• They were trying to convince their mothers that Kira was innocent

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What rumor does Matt share to Kira about Vandara?

• She has been stealing her neighbors chickens

• She lied about being attacked by a creature in the woods

• She bribed the chief guardian to rule in her favor

• She killed her own child

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What unique skill did Kira's mother Katrina possess?

• Basketweaving

• Story telling

• Making dyed thread

• Quilting blankets

What was the last thing Kira's mother Katrina saw before she died?

• A piece of fabric Kira sewed a colored pattern into

• Kira's smiling face looking at her

• The clear blue sky

• The beautiful ancient robe worn by the Singer that she repaired every year

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What feeling did Kira have when she was holding the cloth at the end of Chapter 4?

• That she would be saved

• That Vandara was hiding a secret

• That she would never be able to sew again

• That there wasn't anymore danger ahead

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