Out Of Character
Lesson 7: Final examinations
Dragon age: 12-14 months
Final exams will be carried out in their entirety IC'ly and are required to graduate
- Weyrlings return to the Academy for final examinations
- 3 Exams:
- Solo exam (one on one with the Weyrlingmaster): a theoretical exam covering all the theories covered in training, a written exam covering the basic knowledge all Pernese have a right to (reading, writing, arithmetic, history, etc.), and a practical exam demonstrating your control over tasks, e.g. physical fitness, sorting firestone, going between, etc.
- Wing exam (with your wing group from training and the Weyrlingmaster): a practical exam primarily reviewing the different Wing formations
- Flight exam (with all your clutchmates and the Weyrlingmaster): a practical exam reviewing Flight formations and culminating in a dyed rope drill
- Panel interview with Weyrlingmaster, Headwoman, and Craftmaster(s):
- What would you like to do?
- Where would you like to go?
- How do you intend to accomplish your plans?
- What do you need to accomplish your plans?
