1. As which of the following does the novel define the term “kowtow” (109)?
(a) A peer’s posture of respect.
(b) A servant’s posture of deference.
(c) A master’s posture of dominance.
(d) A student’s posture of submission.

2. Which of the following tends Kyoshi’s wounds during her recovery from Xu Ping An?
(a) Master Guo.
(b) Mistress Song.
(c) Master Song.
(d) Mistress Katara.

3. Which of the following positions does Auntie Mui hold in Jianzhu’s mansion?
(a) Head of clerical staff.
(b) Head of cleaning staff.
(c) Head of personal staff.
(d) Head of kitchen staff.

4. From which of the following does Yun hail?
(a) Zaofu.
(b) Makapu.
(c) Omashu.
(d) Yokoya.

5. Which of the following does Kyoshi note Father Glowworm has?
(a) Dog teeth.
(b) Cow teeth.
(c) Human teeth.
(d) Cat teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kelsang’s comment that “Hei-Ran, Jianzhu, and I…the three of us weren’t the positive influences on Kuruk that we were supposed to be” (57) offers an example of which of the following?

2. How long does Rangi assign Kyoshi a training stance in their first session?

3. Which of the following acts as a servant towards Kyoshi after her promotion at Jianzhu’s mansion?

4. To which of the following do Kyoshi and Rangi flee from Jianzhu’s mansion?

5. Which of the following groups is reported to control the area to which Jianzhu summons Kyoshi?

(see the answer key)

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