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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Brock suggest that he and Dirk do?
(a) Join their companies.
(b) Leave the settlement.
(c) Enter the opium trade.
(d) Quit trading.

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

3. Who buys the knoll to build a church?
(a) Robb.
(b) Gorth.
(c) Dirk.
(d) Culum.

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

5. How many nights of sleep does Culum lose over the knoll incident?
(a) One night.
(b) Two nights.
(c) Five nights.
(d) Zero nights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ti-sen considered a traitor to the emperor?

2. What happens to Dirk as he is traveling back to the settlement in a sedan chair?

3. In Dirk's dispatch to Robb, what does he instruct Robb to do in Hong Kong?

4. According to Captain Orlov, who will have blood on his hands when he becomes tai-pan.

5. Who is May-may?

(see the answer key)

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