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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 139 - 184, Heartsick Beasts - Prime Beasts).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of year is it around the time the narrator's niece gets her heartsick beast?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Independence Day.
(d) Christmas.

2. What kind of beast does the narrator begin to think she might be?
(a) A thousand league beast.
(b) A heartsick beast.
(c) A sorrowful beast.
(d) A returning beast.

3. Who does the young beast at Methuselah's look like?
(a) The narrator's father.
(b) The narrator's mother.
(c) The narrator's friend.
(d) The narrator's aunt.

4. Who is the narrator very close to, but also has a contentious relationship with?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her professor.

5. Where does the narrator spend a lot of her time?
(a) Dolphin Bar.
(b) Helen's house.
(c) The Big Chill.
(d) Her old school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are impasse beasts descendants of?

2. Who does Zhong Liang discover is actually the woman in his dreams?

3. What did the narrator's mother used to say was one's own business?

4. What does Jiang Tan's mother say about him?

5. What kind of creatures are heartsick beasts?

(see the answer key)

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