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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Polo tells Khan that the second half of Sophronia is filled with what?
(a) Markets, hen houses, silkworm farms, and poppy fields.
(b) Universities, observatories, and libraries.
(c) Factories, palaces, slaughterhouses, and schools.
(d) Gardens, statues, and fountains.

2. What does Polo explain that Zemrude's form is based on?
(a) The dream of the dreamer.
(b) The orientation of the sky.
(c) The hope of its people.
(d) The traveler's mood.

3. Worried about his own empire, Khan begins to dream of cities that are:
(a) Protected by solid stone walls.
(b) Just starting to grow.
(c) Light as feathers and transparent.
(d) Indestructible.

4. What creates connections between lives in Chloe?
(a) The fact that everyone is related to everyone else in some way.
(b) Something about their glances.
(c) The way everyone lives in close, tight-knit communities.
(d) The city's 103-year-old patriarch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the people of Chloe lock eyes with each other for a moment, what do they do?

2. When Khan asks if he will finally be able to fully possess his empire after learning the meaning of all of Polo's symbols, the traveler replies that Khan:

3. Polo describes a city with two forms of religion. In one, the gods live in a subterranean lake. In the other, the gods live where?

4. Which city has supposedly languished and deteriorated, forgotten by the earth?

5. Polo says that Zaira is defined by:

(see the answer key)

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