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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. Which of the following is meant by the phrase “bouncing a lock” (269)?
(a) Freezing a lock with waterbending.
(b) Picking a lock with waterbending.
(c) Melting a lock with firebending.
(d) Breaking a lock with earthbending.

2. Which of the following training maxims does Wong say as Kyoshi tries dust-stepping?
(a) “Practice should be less difficult than the real thing.”
(b) “Practice should be more entertaining than the real thing.”
(c) “Practice should be more difficult than the real thing.”
(d) “Practice should be easier than the real thing.”

3. Which of the following identities does Kyoshi determine belongs to Lao Ge?
(a) Omoi the Invincible.
(b) Guru Pathik.
(c) Tieguai the Immortal.
(d) Guru Laghima.

4. Which of the following is the first to greet Jianzhu when he arrives at the Beifong estate to attend a soiree in the Avatar’s honor?
(a) Seneschal Tang.
(b) Yuan Zhen.
(c) Lu Beifong.
(d) Chamberlain Hui.

5. How old is Governor Te when Kyoshi encounters him in his complex?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Kyoshi order at Madam Qiji’s?

2. The comment that “The column of men drifted slowly away from Te’s palace like ants on the march” (282) offers an example of which of the following?

3. How long dead are Kyoshi’s parents noted to be when she arrives at Madam Qiji’s?

4. Which of the following sobriquets does Xu Ping An adopt?

5. Which of the following is the name of Kyoshi’s father?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What conditions does Kyoshi set on allowing Te to live?

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

4. Why do Kyoshi and Rangi leave Pengpeng outside the town they arrive at after fleeing Jianzhu’s mansion?

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

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

7. What does Rangi note is the cause of her reservations about Kyoshi’s introduction to Madam Qiji’s?

8. What does Kyoshi regard as the time she was most tired?

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

10. What symbolism inheres in the gesture the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s use to introduce themselves?

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