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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Polo in Hypatia that, "signs form a language, but not the one you know."
(a) The sultan's eldest son.
(b) One of the servants.
(c) One of the philosphers.
(d) The sultan.

2. In Chapter 5, as Khan sits in his palace visualizing the growth of his empire, what does he see?
(a) Warriors from the west coming to fight for his empire.
(b) Conquered territories spreading further into other regions.
(c) Overpopulation leading to famine and disease.
(d) More innovations coming from his empire's brightest minds.

3. How does Polo describe Moriana?
(a) A beautiful city of coral and villas like glass aquariums.
(b) A refuge for the gentle and brokenhearted.
(c) A confounding city filled with smoke and mirrors.
(d) A peaceful place with soft cushions and comfortable beds.

4. What confuses Polo about Armilla?
(a) Where its source of water is located.
(b) Why everyone living here is so young.
(c) He doesn't know whether it's unfinished or has been demolished.
(d) He can't tell if the people are welcoming him or waiting for him to leave.

5. When families in Leandra move in to new houses, who follows them?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Servants.
(c) Silent wanderers.
(d) Their protectors.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Melania's population renew itself?

2. Polo says that each action in Valdrada is inverted in:

3. What does the hidden side of Moriana look like?

4. Leandra is protected by two species, both of which are:

5. When the people of Chloe pass each other in the street, what do they do?

(see the answer key)

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