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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 139 - 184, Heartsick Beasts - Prime Beasts).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator suggest the sacrificial beasts martyred themselves for?
(a) The birds.
(b) The humans.
(c) The dogs.
(d) The aliens.

2. How big are the litters of female prime beasts, usually?
(a) Five or more.
(b) Ten or more.
(c) Two or three.
(d) Fifteen or more.

3. What does the narrator do in the section on sacrificial beasts before she leaves Cloudtop Towers?
(a) Vomits.
(b) Faints.
(c) Leaves her purse.
(d) Leaves her knife.

4. Who does Methuselah show the narrator a picture of herself with?
(a) The narrator's sister.
(b) The narrator's best friend.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The narrator's husband.

5. Who does the narrator think might be her father in Part IV?
(a) Cai Cao.
(b) Zhong Liang.
(c) Zhong Ren.
(d) A prime beast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's professor tell her actually happened to the sacrificial beasts?

2. Who transcribes the narrator's story for her about the prime beasts in Part IV?

3. Who is the beast who ingratiates himself into the narrator's life?

4. Who does the bartender at the Dolphin Bar tell the narrator miss Charley?

5. How did thousand league beasts get their name?

(see the answer key)

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