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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator find embedded in the object Zhong Ren leaves her?
(a) His tongue.
(b) A diamond.
(c) His eye.
(d) A pencil.

2. How did thousand league beasts get their name?
(a) It was in their founding document.
(b) They are one thousand years old.
(c) They can see one thousand years into the future.
(d) No one knows.

3. Where do the narrator's cousin and her family get trapped?
(a) The church.
(b) The cave.
(c) The airport.
(d) The mall.

4. Who does Zhong Liang ask the narrator to try to help him find?
(a) His sister.
(b) Their professor.
(c) His friend.
(d) The woman he thinks he loves in his dreams.

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

6. What does a prime beast do to the narrator?
(a) Tries to drown her.
(b) Trips her.
(c) Feeds her.
(d) Stabs her.

7. How old are the bones from the thousand league beasts that are discovered in Part III?
(a) 70 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 68 years.

8. What does Methuselah send to the narrator in the event of her death?
(a) A wooden headrest.
(b) A vase.
(c) A skate.
(d) A car.

9. What did the old heartsick beasts used to do when their masters passed away?
(a) Drowned themselves.
(b) Ate too much.
(c) Run into walls and die.
(d) Starved to death.

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

11. Who finds the bones of thousand leagues beasts?
(a) James.
(b) Zhong Liang.
(c) Cai Chong.
(d) Helen.

12. Who is the beast who forms an attachment to the narrator while she stays at a different place for awhile in Part III?
(a) Locust.
(b) Fabian.
(c) Helen.
(d) Henry.

13. What do Methuselah and the narrator drink together?
(a) Water.
(b) Beer.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Tea.

14. Where does Zhong Liang go to try to find information about the person he is desperate to find?
(a) The manufacturing plant.
(b) The police station.
(c) His parents' house.
(d) The unviersity.

15. What does Zhong Ren leave the narrator in his will?
(a) A windowpane.
(b) A car.
(c) A flower.
(d) A chair that is a flourishing beast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of beast does the narrator begin to think she might be?

2. What kind of beast is the beast the narrator wants to stay with for an extended period in Part III?

3. What happened to modern heartsick beasts after the age of 5?

4. Why does the seller of the heartsick beast refund the cousin in Part IV?

5. What kind of special tree does Methuselah have at the temple?

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