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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are impasse beasts descendants of?
(a) The most despairing humans to ever live.
(b) Monsters.
(c) Priests.
(d) Gods.

2. What are all flourishing beasts?
(a) Male.
(b) Young.
(c) Female.
(d) Old.

3. Where is the city of the dead?
(a) Below the ocean.
(b) Below Yong'An.
(c) In another country.
(d) In the sky.

4. What do sorrowful beasts only seek one of in life?
(a) A vacation.
(b) A child.
(c) A mate.
(d) A house.

5. What did Li Chun really do to the mayor's daughter?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Raised her as her own.
(c) Left her on the side of the road.
(d) Ate her and took on her likeness.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Lefty and the sorrowful beast hear a long cry?

2. What are flourishing beasts by nature?

3. When was the first sighting of a joyous beast?

4. What does the professor often do to the narrator?

5. Who ends up in a relationship with Cloud in the end of the sorrowful beasts story?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the sorrowful beast Cloud eventually die?

2. What happens to Rain in Part I that is tragic?

3. What kind of relationship does the narrator have with Lucia?

4. Why can the sorrowful beasts never smile?

5. Why does the narrator feel guilty about her role in the killing of the sacrificial beasts?

6. What does the narrator think the sacrificial beasts sacrifice themselves for?

7. How does Lefty "tame" the sorrowful beast?

8. How does the unnamed narrator describe her own work?

9. Why do sorrowful beasts seek only one mate in life?

10. Why is Lucia upset by her visit to Cloudtop Towers?

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