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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For which of the following periods does the Buddhist temple where Dorothy spent the most time in Taiwan retain wooden plaques for the deceased?
(a) 36 days.
(b) 81 days.
(c) 49 days.
(d) 64 days.

2. Which of the following teas is described as Waipo’s favorite?
(a) Ding Dong.
(b) Dong Ding.
(c) Tie Guanyin.
(d) Pouchong.

3. To which of the following does Leigh compare herself when considering Brian not having hugged her?
(a) A fragile bird.
(b) A fragile egg.
(c) A bird's egg.
(d) An unanswered email.

4. The comment that “the stain on the bedroom floor is as permanent as the sky” (1) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.

5. As which of the following colors does Leigh describe the “wall of electricity between” herself and Axel (1)?
(a) Orange.
(b) Pruple.
(c) Green.
(d) Cyan.

Short Answer Questions

1. As which of the following colors does Leigh interpret Brian’s voice?

2. The comment that “Even the thought of it sat in my stomach like something I shouldn’t have eaten” (130) offers an example of which of the following?

3. Which of the following does Leigh note available for sale along the path to what had been Dorothy’s favorite Taoist temple?

4. Which of the following is the name of Caro’s mother?

5. Which of the following does Leigh note for sale by the breakfast shop she and Waipo visit the morning after her first use of the strange incense?

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