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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that Kyoshi “kept quiet and pretended that the three people who’d fallen in beside her like muggers in an alley weren’t a threat” (18) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Metaphor.

2. With which of the following does Tagaka fill her lamps?
(a) Seal dung.
(b) Melted fat.
(c) Processed kelp.
(d) Petroleum.

3. Which of the following does the household staff assert would be a good match for Lee, following his poem?
(a) Suzi.
(b) Aomi.
(c) Mirai.
(d) Kyoshi.

4. Which of the following sobriquets attaches itself to Jianzhu?
(a) Undertaker of the Squared Circle.
(b) Mortician of Heilan Isthmus.
(c) Conqueror of the Chin Hills.
(d) Gravedigger of Zhulu Pass.

5. What color does Yun note Hei-Ran’s eyes are?
(a) Brass.
(b) Copper.
(c) Bronze.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Jianzhu muse is the lot of the people of Yokoya?

2. Which of the following toys does Kyoshi select?

3. Which of the following does Yun note Tagaka and her corsairs steal from the villages they raid?

4. The comment that “the prows of Fifth Nation warships began to poke out, like the beaks of monstrous birds hatching from their eggshells” (78) offers an example of which of the following?

5. Which of the following positions is Hei-Ran reported to have held?

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