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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do merchants from many different nations gather at Euphemia to trade?
(a) The first of the year.
(b) Every full moon.
(c) Immediately following the harvest.
(d) Every solstice and equinox.

2. Polo states that Dorothea can be described by its canals, towers, people, and history, or how else?
(a) In terms of youthful memory.
(b) Through the artist's paintbrush.
(c) By the skies each evening paints.
(d) Through the eyes of an old woman.

3. The people in the city of Irene are:
(a) Enlightened.
(b) Trapped.
(c) Giants.
(d) Dwarfs.

4. Who are honored throughout Leonia?
(a) Clock makers.
(b) Travelers.
(c) Street cleaners.
(d) Elders.

5. What happens to the city of Irene as one approaches it?
(a) It floats away.
(b) It changes.
(c) It vanishes.
(d) It spins.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Polo speaks of a city, he speaks:

2. Anastasia is described as being full of precious and mundane objects such as:

3. As Kublai Khan listens to the reports of his envoys and tax collectors while walking through his garden, his messengers speak in languages that:

4. Khan tells Polo about his dreams of a city where the farewells from its harbor are what?

5. After the people of Chloe lock eyes with each other for a moment, what do they do?

(see the answer key)

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