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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For which of the following do Kyoshi and Lao Ge ostensibly shop as they stalk through Zigan Village?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Rice.
(c) Barley.
(d) Millet.

2. Which of the following weapons is attributed to Moon-Seizing Zhu in Hujiang?
(a) Three-section staff.
(b) Deer-horn blade.
(c) Meteor hammer.
(d) Muck rake.

3. Which of the following bands does Jianzhu tell a story about in Hujiang?
(a) Band of the Scorpion.
(b) Band of the Spider.
(c) Band of the Hornet.
(d) Band of the Crab.

4. On which of the following does Kyoshi grab Xu Ping An?
(a) Elbow.
(b) Knee.
(c) Ankle.
(d) Wrist.

5. Which of the following is the name of Kyoshi’s mother?
(a) Suzi.
(b) Kirima.
(c) Rangi.
(d) Jesa.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “You might have the keys to certain doors, but this is not our house” (143) is an example of which of the following?

2. How many oaths does Kirima note are normally administered to entering daofei members?

3. What is reported as the cause of death of Kyoshi’s parents?

4. Which of the following was the name of the bison previously had by the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s?

5. The comment that Lao Ge “would declare the lowliest peasant is like the Avatar in this regard” (229) offers an example of which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasons does Kyoshi give for refusing the offer of the Flying Opera Company to depart from her?

2. What reasons does Lao Ge give for his statement “I don’t care to kill Jianzhu” (229)?

3. What has been done to the farmer outside Te’s palace whom the Yellow Necks accost, and which enraged Kyoshi?

4. What reason does Kyoshi give for concealing her heritage from Yokoya and Rangi?

5. What does Kyoshi expect to see in Te’s hiding place, and what does she encounter instead?

6. What explanation does Lao Ge give for Mok not ordering the death of Governor Te?

7. What does Jianzhu recognize as the likely series of events prompted by an unauthorized messenger bird returning to Hui?

8. What gesture do the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s use to introduce themselves?

9. What does Kyoshi divine is meant by the phrase “Tieguai fights with a crutch” (159)?

10. Why does Jianzhu note sympathy for Hei-Ran when they arrive at the Beifong estate?

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