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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the plague in Chapter 16, how long does Zhu go around personally comforting and tending the victims?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

2. What color is Ma's wedding dress?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

3. In Chapter 18, what color is the porcelain used for the food prepared for General Zhang and Ouyang?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Gold.

4. In Chapter 17, what title has Chen assumed?
(a) Chancellor.
(b) Provost.
(c) Premier.
(d) Governor.

5. What is Altan's sentence when the animal he gives the Khan is dead?
(a) Death by hanging.
(b) Death by sword.
(c) Prison.
(d) Exile.

6. What month is it in Chapter 16?
(a) 8th.
(b) 4th.
(c) 11th.
(d) 7th.

7. At the end of Chapter 23, what color does Ma wear when she pledges to stand beside Zhu and become "his Empress" (410)?
(a) Gold.
(b) Silver.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

8. How does Chen have Right Minister Guo killed?
(a) Dragged behind horses.
(b) Skinned alive.
(c) Beheaded.
(d) Hanged.

9. How long do the Great Kahn's competitions last in Chapter 12?
(a) Dawn to dusk.
(b) Mid-morning to late afternoon.
(c) Sunup to sundown.
(d) Early morning to mid-afternoon.

10. How deep is the damage caused by the explosion Zhu causes in Chapter 17?
(a) As deep as a 10-story pagoda.
(b) As deep as 6 men.
(c) As deep as 4 men.
(d) As deep as an 8-story pagoda.

11. In Chapter 13, for how many years has the city Little Guo wants to take next been the capital of kings and emperors?
(a) 2,100.
(b) 1,600,
(c) 1,200.
(d) 1,800.

12. In Chapter 16, how long does Guo and Sun's coup attempt last?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) A day.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 36 hours.

13. By the New Year in 1356, how many months has Zhu spent recovering?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. In Chapter 21, how long does Zhu push her men to retreat after meeting with the Prime Minister and the Prince of Radiance?
(a) 1 1/2 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 2 1/2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

15. How does Zhu kill the Prime Minister?
(a) Slits his throat.
(b) Stabs him in the back.
(c) Slits his wrists.
(d) Stabs him in the chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the punishment for a Nanren hitting a Mongol?

2. In Chapter 12 at the Spring Hunt, what do guests drink?

3. In Chapter 13, what city does Little Guo insist needs to be taken next?

4. In Chapter 17, how far is Jining, the target on the Grand Canal from Anfeng?

5. How long might it take a determined Mongol with a string of horses to travel from Anyang to Bianliang?

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