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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the lake along the Chinese border that Joncour passes on his trip to Japan?
(a) Lake Bonsai.
(b) Lake Baikal.
(c) Lake Hermosa.
(d) Lake Russia.

2. When Joncour tries to communicate with the mistress in front of Hara Kei, what does he say to Joncour?
(a) "She cannot hear you."
(b) "She only speaks Japanese."
(c) "She is not yours."
(d) "She doesn't know your language."

3. What does Joncour give to Helene when he returns from Japan on his first trip?
(a) A silken tunic.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A coat.
(d) A blouse.

4. What did Baldabiou do with all of his secrets about silk?
(a) He only told Joncour.
(b) He only told the mayor.
(c) He shared them.
(d) He only told Helene.

5. When, according to Joncour, should birds be released from an aviary?
(a) When the tide turns.
(b) When the birds are mature.
(c) When something wonderful happens.
(d) When the afternoon sun looks red.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Joncour's dad?

2. On what ship did Joncour sail to Egypt?

3. What animal sculpture does Baldabiou want in the middle of his garden?

4. What business is downstairs that Madame Blanche also owns?

5. Where is the mistress standing when Joncour arrives at Hara Kei's house on the third trip?

(see the answer key)

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