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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is among the toys Kelsang uses to test for the Avatar?
2. With which of the following virtues does Kelsang note Kyoshi is invested?
3. Which of the following questions does DiMartino report asking FC Yee about Kyoshi in their first talks?
4. Which of the following items does Kyoshi take with her when she flees Jianzhu’s mansion?
5. Which of the following does Yun note Tagaka and her corsairs steal from the villages they raid?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Jianzhu’s Yokoya mansion described?
2. What reasons are offered quietly by revered elders for the failure to identify the Avatar?
3. What reason does Kyoshi have for having given off earthbending training?
4. What reason does Yun assume for Hei-Ran not berating him in front of Rangi?
5. What does Jianzhu note to Yun Hei-Ran sacrifices to the service of the Avatar?
6. How does Kelsang explain being able to retrieve the Avatar relics to Jianzhu?
7. Explain the sarcasm in Jianzhu’s comment that Kelsang had “also claimed that the location enjoyed some auspicious wind currents, using the very solemn and holy method of licking his finger and holding it up in the air” (8).
8. What are the results of Kyoshi’s firebending test by Hei-Ran, and why are they significant?
9. How does Jianzhu understand the Air Nomad test for the Avatar to work?
10. What verbal amendment to the agreement with Tagaka does Yun insist upon?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The novel notes that “The captain took a step back in astonishment. He’d interpreted [Kyoshi’s} unfurling to her full height as a hostile act. He wasn’t the first” (150). What attitude does the response indicate? Does the novel as a whole support that attitude? How or how not?
Essay Topic 2
Kyoshi muses that “It was a small comfort, but a comfort nonetheless, that made her feel like she was standing on firmer footing” that the Flying Opera Company fears Jianzhu (220). Why might it be a comfort? What in the novel suggests as much? How does it make the suggestion?
Essay Topic 3
In his encounter with daofei in Hujiang (245-47), Jianzhu muses on honor among thieves. What does he assert is that honor? Is he correct in his assessment? How or how not?
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