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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Jiankang's capture by the Red Turbans in Chapter 23, is Ma asked to join Zhu in Jiankang?

2. In Chapter 21, how many mornings does Ouyang tell Zhu that the Prime Minister has gone to the Astronomical Tower to survey Ouyang's camp?

3. How does Chen have Right Minister Guo killed?

4. What month is it in Chapter 18?

5. In Chapter 17, what title has Chen assumed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What future does Esen see in Chapter 18?

2. What pledge does Ma make at the end of Chapter 23?

3. In Chapter 18, what does Esen say when Ouyang returns from defeat at Bianling?

4. How does a plague strike Zhu's camp in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 15, how does Esen want to honor his father?

6. What type of competitions take place during the Spring Hunt?

7. What conversation does Zhu have with Jiao in Chapter 21, and what does she show him?

8. How does Chen destroy Little Guo?

9. How is the Great Khan's hunting camp described in Chapter 12?

10. What happens when the Prime Minister comes to Zhu and brings the Prince of Radiance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pragmatism requires making decisions based on practicality and consequences. Are the Abbot and Zhu pragmatic people who make decisions based on practicality and consequences?

Essay Topic 2

Esen and Wang have a troubled relationship. Why do Esen and have a troubled relationship? How does jealousy affect their relationship?

Essay Topic 3

Zhu is determined to avoid nothingness. What is nothingness? Why is Zhu so determined to avoid nothingness?

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