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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the first to greet Jianzhu when he arrives at the Beifong estate to attend a soiree in the Avatar’s honor?
(a) Chamberlain Hui.
(b) Seneschal Tang.
(c) Lu Beifong.
(d) Yuan Zhen.

2. On which of the following does Kyoshi grab Xu Ping An?
(a) Knee.
(b) Wrist.
(c) Elbow.
(d) Ankle.

3. How old is Governor Te when Kyoshi encounters him in his complex?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

4. Which of the following sobriquets does Xu Ping An adopt?
(a) Marshal of Zaofu.
(b) General of Pandimu.
(c) Admiral of Ba Sing Se.
(d) Private Pain.

5. The novel presents the term “lei tai” as carrying which of the following meanings?
(a) Ritual purification.
(b) Ritual dining.
(c) Ritual combat.
(d) Ritual offerings.

6. Of which of the following materials is Madam Qiji’s constructed?
(a) Stone.
(b) Wood.
(c) Weaving.
(d) Steel.

7. What is reported as the cause of death of Kyoshi’s parents?
(a) Rival daofei.
(b) Law enforcement.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Fever.

8. The comment that “the heat that came out of Kyoshi’s fist was erratic, toggling, the popping of water added to hot oil” (165) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

9. Which of the following guardsmen accompanies Jianzhu to Hujiang?
(a) Seijun.
(b) Sokka.
(c) Saiful.
(d) Sai Ren.

10. Which of the following identities does Kyoshi determine belongs to Lao Ge?
(a) Guru Pathik.
(b) Tieguai the Immortal.
(c) Omoi the Invincible.
(d) Guru Laghima.

11. Which of the following is among the names of the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s?
(a) Springing Heroncrane Lee.
(b) Darting Buzzardwasp Shu.
(c) Leaping Cateagle Ping.
(d) Flitting Sparrowkeet Wong.

12. Which of the following does Lao Ge identify as “lesson two” (227) in his training of Kyoshi?
(a) “Killing’s not some holy art form that denies worldly abstinence.”
(b) “Killing’s some holy art form that requires worldly abstinence.”
(c) “Killing’s not holy art form that denies worldly abstinence.”
(d) “Killing’s not some holy art form that requires worldly abstinence.”

13. The comment that “The building stayed standing, a neat chunk of it ripped off like a sampled loaf of bread” (155) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Analogy.

14. Which of the following sobriquets is accorded to Rangi?
(a) Harpoon.
(b) Hoppin'.
(c) Hairpin.
(d) Hare pin

15. With which of the following does Xu Ping An confront Kyoshi in their challenge?
(a) A punch to the throat.
(b) Metalbending.
(c) Lightningbending.
(d) Bloodbending.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the name of Kyoshi’s mother?

2. By which of the following tokens is Kyoshi’s heritage recognized at Madam Qiji’s?

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

4. Which of the following does Lao Ge note inhibit Kyoshi’s experiences of pleasure and love?

5. Which of the following weapons does Jianzhu note among his attackers outside Hujiang?

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