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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 50-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of music does the piano player play at Madame Blanche's?
(a) Russian.
(b) Indian.
(c) French.
(d) Japanese.

2. Who was Joncour's dad?
(a) A silk manufacturer.
(b) A smuggler.
(c) The king.
(d) The mayor.

3. After Hara Kei's mistress dries off Joncour after his bath, what does she put in his hand?
(a) A small bird.
(b) A note with Japanese writing.
(c) A silk egg.
(d) A piece of silk.

4. What happens every time Hara Kei appears?
(a) He has the mistress with him.
(b) The servants disappear.
(c) The servants follow him.
(d) He is always dressed in red.

5. What does the piano player say after the end of each song?
(a) "I shall die."
(b) "Pennies from heaven."
(c) "Bonjour."
(d) "Voila."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the lake along the Chinese border that Joncour passes on his trip to Japan?

2. Where does Madame Blanche live?

3. What does Joncour drop by the dress as he leaves the lake?

4. When Baldabiou assembles all of Lavelledieu's silk manufacturers, what do they think of Japan?

5. When Joncour and the boy catch up to the procession of Hara Kei, what travels behind Hara Kei?

(see the answer key)

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