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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The strings of Ersilia come in different colors. What do these colors represent?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Time.
(c) Victories.
(d) Relationships.

2. Esmeralda is known as the city of what?
(a) Emeralds.
(b) Water.
(c) Rainbows.
(d) Promise.

3. Polo says that Clarice is:
(a) A glorious city with a tormented history.
(b) The most normal city he's ever visited.
(c) The future capital of the empire.
(d) A city of madmen and silent children.

4. Maurilia was once:
(a) Completely submerged under water.
(b) Ruled completely by matriarchs.
(c) Thoroughly devastated by a flood.
(d) A completely different city with the same name.

5. At times, Polo and Khan sit quietly to:
(a) Listen to the wind chimes.
(b) Ponder the conversation.
(c) Wait for food to be brought to them.
(d) Allow the assistants to speak.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Melania's population renew itself?

2. What is the furthest city to which Polo has ever traveled?

3. Polo explains that the city Khan dreams of with the farewells from its harbor has one secret. What is it?

4. When Polo goes to Hypatia, what does he learn?

5. In chapter 3, when the traveler and the emperor discuss a city Khan has imagined, what does Polo say about it?

(see the answer key)

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