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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If a traveler to Thekla asks why the construction is never done, what answer will he hear?
(a) In order to confuse the spirits.
(b) So that the destruction can't start.
(c) They are waiting for the architect to return.
(d) Nobody knows why.

2. Polo wants to inform the emperor how much darkness is out there by focusing on:
(a) Remnants of past glory.
(b) The debauchery of each region.
(c) Small glimmers of light.
(d) Traitors and those who speak poison.

3. Who are honored throughout Leonia?
(a) Street cleaners.
(b) Clock makers.
(c) Elders.
(d) Travelers.

4. In Esmeralda, who moves through the sewers with the rats?
(a) Lepers.
(b) The cleaning crew.
(c) Prisoners.
(d) Conspirators and smugglers.

5. What is Eutropia composed of?
(a) Three cities separated from each other by a lake.
(b) A number of equally sized cities.
(c) Island cities within a vast lake.
(d) One large city surrounding a smaller city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What theme runs through Chapter 4 with regard to how Polo tells his tales?

2. When he is quiet, what does Polo sometimes imagine?

3. If a traveler walks into Zemrude with his head held down by grief, how will he see the city?

4. Which city is a gray stone metropolis with a large metal building in the center?

5. In the city with the large metal building in its center, what's inside each room of the building?

(see the answer key)

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