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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dirk first visits the settlement, who sends a messenger requesting to see him immediately?
(a) Wu Kwok.
(b) May-may.
(c) Longstaff.
(d) Jin-qua.

2. What does Dirk insist Culum begin to do regularly?
(a) Visit him.
(b) Bathe.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Travel to England.

3. What does Wu Kwok give Dirk from the Scarlet Cloud?
(a) Prisoners.
(b) A chest of gold.
(c) The flag and log book.
(d) The anchor.

4. In Dirk's dispatch to Robb, what does he instruct Robb to do in Hong Kong?
(a) Buy as much land as possible.
(b) Befriend Brock.
(c) Murder Gorth.
(d) Take a ship back to England.

5. What office does Dirk plan to run for?
(a) Tai-Pan.
(b) President of the U.S.
(c) A seat in Parliament.
(d) Mandarin.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chinese call Straun and Company another name. What is it?

2. What is the Hung Mun Tong?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Brock suggest that he and Dirk do?

4. As they are standing in the square waiting for Ti-sen to be sentenced, whom does Dirk stop from talking to the crowd?

5. With what does Dirk bribe Chinese officials?

(see the answer key)

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