Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Graceling? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What imagery does Kristin Cashore use to help mark the passage of time in Graceling?
People's aging faces.
The changing seasons.
The phases of the moon.
The sound of a cowbell.
Q. Which of the following is not a way in which Katsa's workroom symbolizes her defiance of typical gender roles?
The walls are lined with weapons.
She fitted the room with a conference table.
She holds Council meetings there.
It's set up for embroidering, crocheting, and darning
Q. When Po's explaining why he lied about his Grace, what symbol helps to let us know Katsa's anger is beginning to wane?
The sun going down.
Mortar cracking in the window frame.
Light from a candle illuminating her face.
An emoticon she includes in a text message.
Q. What season is it when Po begins to feel hopeful and strong again?
Fall
Open
Summer
Spring
Q. What is suggested when Raffin tells Katsa, "You look like you've been in a fight […] for the first time in your life (9.57)"?
Katsa is losing her edge.
Katsa needs to hit the showers.
Katsa has faked all of her previous fights.
Katsa has found a good match in more than one way