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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. In what is Yun resting his arm when Kyoshi calls on him in Jianzhu’s mansion’s infirmary?
2. Which of the following items does Kyoshi take with her when she flees Jianzhu’s mansion?
3. Which of the following does Yun note Tagaka and her corsairs steal from the villages they raid?
4. From which of the following does Yun hail?
5. Which of the following sobriquets attaches itself to Tagaka?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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).
2. What does Kelsang report to Kyoshi as his reason for suspecting she may be the Avatar?
3. What difference of intent exists in the fight between Kelsang and Jianzhu after the incident with Father Glowworm, and what is the result?
4. What reasons does Jianzhu give for identifying the Earth Kingdom as “kind of a mess” to Kyoshi (84)?
5. How does Jianzhu understand the Air Nomad test for the Avatar to work?
6. How do Yun and Kyoshi react to Father Glowworm’s assault?
7. What reason does Kyoshi have for having given off earthbending training?
8. How does Kelsang explain being able to retrieve the Avatar relics to Jianzhu?
9. How does Kelsang report to Kyoshi that Yun was identified as the Avatar?
10. What reason does Yun assume for Hei-Ran not berating him in front of Rangi?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Consider Wong’s admonition: “‘Never wait to find out what the trouble is,’ Wong said, already jogging away from the source. ‘By then, you’re already too close’” (213). Is it good advice? What in the novel and in experience suggest that it is or is not? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 2
The area surrounding Father Glowworm’s location is described as ruined by mining operations (100-01). Explicate the symbolism of the depiction.
Essay Topic 3
Kyoshi muses that “Of course, in the Fire Nation the caravans arrived on time” (122). What implication does the comment have for the Fire Nation? Is it one the rest of the novel supports? How or how not?
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