Invisible Cities | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Chapter 1

1. When Marco Polo meets with Kublai Khan, he:

2. Polo first describes the city of Diomira to Khan as:

3. Which city is described as having buildings with spiral staircases and with spiral seashells encrusted in the staircases?

4. Polo states that Dorothea can be described by its canals, towers, people, and history, or how else?

5. Which city is described as a place where traitors are strung from lampposts and old men sit on docks, telling stories while mending fishing nets?

6. Polo says that Zaira is defined by:

7. Moving southward for three days from the city of Zaira, what city would one encounter?

8. Anastasia is described as being full of precious and mundane objects...
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