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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Jianzhu encounter in Hujiang?
(a) Four Shadows Guan.
(b) Uncle Mok.
(c) Brother Wai.
(d) Two-headed Zheng.

2. Which of the following kinds of establishment is Madam Qiji’s?
(a) Teahouse.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Tavern.
(d) Tinsmith.

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

4. 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) Seneschal Tang.
(b) Chamberlain Hui.
(c) Lu Beifong.
(d) Yuan Zhen.

5. Which of the following is the first to train Kyoshi after she reveals being the Avatar to the Flying Opera Company?
(a) Kirima.
(b) Rangi.
(c) Lek.
(d) Wong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following sobriquets is accorded to Ba Sing Se?

2. The comment that a fighter “stumbled awkwardly around the platform, a drunk that had lost his footing” (202) offers an example of which of the following?

3. Which of the following was the name of the bison previously had by the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s?

4. Which of the following does Kyoshi note available for sale in Hujiang?

5. Which of the following is breakfast for Kyoshi, Rangi, and the Flying Opera Company on the first morning they travel together?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gesture do the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s use to introduce themselves?

2. What does Jianzhu note as hindrances to pretending that the Avatar is ill?

3. What does Kyoshi regard as the time she was most tired?

4. What reasons does Lao Ge give for wanting to work with those whose chakras are either all open or all closed?

5. How does Kyoshi fare in her initial efforts at dust-stepping?

6. What has been done to the farmer outside Te’s palace whom the Yellow Necks accost, and which enraged Kyoshi?

7. What symbolism inheres in the gesture the daofei Kyoshi meets at Madam Qiji’s use to introduce themselves?

8. What does Rangi note is the cause of her reservations about Kyoshi’s introduction to Madam Qiji’s?

9. What does Kyoshi divine is meant by the phrase “Tieguai fights with a crutch” (159)?

10. Why does Kyoshi muse the issue of her mother would be confusing, generally?

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