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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. What is the master's official title?
(a) Sultan's Equestrian Steward.
(b) Sultan's Quality Control Groom.
(c) Sultan's Special Groomsman.
(d) Sultan's Chief Steward of the Grooms.

2. What is the significance of the Prologue?
(a) To introduce the reader to the recent past.
(b) To reveal vague details.
(c) To give a summary of what the reader is about to read.
(d) To introduce the reader to a brand new character.

3. What happens to the male slaves after they enter the garden?
(a) They are locked in a room.
(b) They are mounted on crosses.
(c) They are introduced to the harem.
(d) They meet the harem and the sultan.

4. What does Beauty question about the women in the harem?
(a) If they have ever seen genitals.
(b) If they actually like her or not.
(c) If they are actually happy.
(d) If they are really married to the sultan.

5. Where are the new sex slaves led where they are forced to kneel on cushions?
(a) Office building.
(b) Palace.
(c) Marketplace.
(d) Another ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the master inspects Beauty, what does he slap?

2. What does Lexius apply to Beauty's body when she is clean?

3. Which of the following describes the master's actions toward the slaves?

4. How do both Laurent and Lexius feel after their sexual encounter?

5. Who, in disguise, released Beauty from being tied up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What will Beauty's fate be when the ship hits shore?

2. Why does Laurent begin crying in the sultan's bedchamber?

3. What becomes of Tristan after his time spent as a pony?

4. What is the significance behind the point of view in "Through the City and Into the Palace"?

5. What does the master require of the slaves?

6. How is irony present when the master addresses the slaves?

7. What are the signs that the sex between Laurent and Lexius was consensual?

8. What kind of life does Beauty want for herself?

9. Describe the language used in reference to sexuality.

10. Why does Inanna dress as a man to release Beauty from her constraints?

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