3. In Chapter 3, how much time does Dirk have to save his trading company?
(a) One year.
(b) One week.
(c) 29 days.
(d) Three months.

4. Who wins the ball gown contest?
(a) Mary Sinclair.
(b) Tess Brock.
(c) May-may.
(d) Liza Brock.

5. What signals the beginning of the evening of festivities?
(a) Fireworks.
(b) Music.
(c) A speech delivered by Dirk.
(d) A cannon shot.

6. What is Ti-sen wearing when he is brought into the square?
(a) Chains.
(b) A kimono.
(c) A blindfold.
(d) Nothing.

7. Who volunteers to judge the ball gown after Quance leaves?
(a) Liza.
(b) Culum.
(c) Brock.
(d) Zergeyev.

8. Who writes a letter that angers Ti-sen?
(a) Culum.
(b) Brock.
(c) Longstaff.
(d) Dirk.

9. Where do the British plan to attack in Chapter 27?
(a) Canton and Peking.
(b) Aberdeen.
(c) Russia.
(d) Happy Valley.

10. Who buys the knoll to build a church?
(a) Dirk.
(b) Culum.
(c) Gorth.
(d) Robb.

11. Who instructs Gordon Chen to do whatever May-may wants?
(a) Jin-qua.
(b) Wu Kwok.
(c) Mary Sinclair.
(d) Culum.

12. What organizations are the fighters for the prizefight from?
(a) The Noble House and the British Navy.
(b) Brock's and Straun's companies.
(c) The Army and Navy.
(d) The British Parliament and the Chinese Emperor's Court.

13. What does Robb say Dirk and Brock's hatred will do to them in the end?
(a) Destroy them.
(b) Make them stronger.
(c) Bring them closer.
(d) Leave one and kill the other.

14. What do Dirk and Culum press Brock to grant Culum?
(a) A quick marriage to Tess.
(b) Access to Brock's records.
(c) A position in Brock's company.
(d) The rights to the knoll.

15. What is Brock's ship called?
(a) The Resting Cloud.
(b) The Scarlet Cloud.
(c) The White Witch.
(d) The Black Witch.