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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. What kind of tongue did the male sacrificial beast have?
(a) Slimy.
(b) Fat.
(c) Narrow.
(d) Forked.

2. Which beasts have all the power in the section on sacrificial beasts?
(a) The females.
(b) The children.
(c) The grandparents.
(d) The males.

3. What does the narrator do in the section on sacrificial beasts before she leaves Cloudtop Towers?
(a) Leaves her purse.
(b) Vomits.
(c) Leaves her knife.
(d) Faints.

4. What do flourishing beasts never eat?
(a) Eggs.
(b) honey.
(c) Meat.
(d) Rice.

5. Who is Cloud's sibling?
(a) Sun.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Rain.
(d) Bowster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the impasse beast's old job?

2. What kind of creatures are joyous beasts?

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

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

5. What creature does Li Chun turn into in the joyous beasts story?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What kind of creatures are joyous beasts?

3. Why can the sorrowful beasts never smile?

4. How does Ge describe the smile of a sorrowful beast?

5. What is Charley's connection to Li Chun?

6. In Part I, what does the narrator's professor tell her might have happened to the male sorrowful beast Cloud?

7. What is the nature of sorrowful beasts?

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

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

10. How does the sorrowful beast Cloud eventually die?

(see the answer keys)

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