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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. How do shop assistants wake up heartsick beasts?
(a) A special plant.
(b) An injection.
(c) A defibrillator.
(d) A special light.

2. Who is the film star Zhong Liang seems to be looking for?
(a) Hai Nao.
(b) Jiang Ten.
(c) Helen.
(d) Lin Bao.

3. Who is Zhong Liang's father?
(a) Zhong Hele.
(b) Zhong Ren.
(c) Zhong Kui.
(d) Zhong Ri.

4. What holiday does Zhong Liang's family always go away for, as he tells the narrator in Part IV?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) New Year.

5. How do flourishing beasts die?
(a) The worms that are present from their earliest days devour them from the inside.
(b) They are taken by the sun.
(c) They are drowned.
(d) They usually kill themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes care of Lucia's heartsick beast while she is on vacation?

2. Where does the narrator live?

3. How does Jiang Tan die?

4. What do sorrowful beasts only seek one of in life?

5. Where did the impasse beast work at one time?

(see the answer key)

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