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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 93 - 138, Flourishing Beasts - Heartsick Beasts).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator come to stay with for an extended period in Part III?
(a) James.
(b) Helen.
(c) Methuselah.
(d) Henry.

2. Who is the professor's assistant?
(a) He Qi.
(b) Zhong Liang.
(c) Henry.
(d) Helen.

3. What kind of special tree does Methuselah have at the temple?
(a) Flowering plum.
(b) Locust.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Apricot.

4. When was the first sighting of a joyous beast?
(a) 20 years earlier.
(b) 50 years earlier.
(c) 10 years earlier.
(d) 80 years earlier.

5. Why are the animals that are outlawed in the city outlawed?
(a) They are signs of evil.
(b) They are used in spells.
(c) They are too beautiful to look at.
(d) They are thought to be harmful to humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the sacrificial beast the narrator tries to help?

2. What do sorrowful beasts like to eat the most?

3. What is one hallmark of the impasse beasts?

4. What does the therapist tell the narrator in the sacrificial beasts story?

5. Which beasts have all the power in the section on sacrificial beasts?

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