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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. The Chinese call Straun and Company another name. What is it?
(a) Tai-Pan.
(b) The Great House.
(c) The Noble House.
(d) Ah-Gip.

2. In Chapter 3, how much time does Dirk have to save his trading company?
(a) One year.
(b) One week.
(c) 29 days.
(d) Three months.

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

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

5. Who does Dirk say did not cheat him but rather outsmarted him?
(a) Wu Kwok.
(b) Brock.
(c) Longstaff.
(d) Jin-qua.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Dirk while the men are unloading the barrels in Chapter 12?

2. What office does Dirk plan to run for?

3. Where does Dirk tell Robb and Culum The Noble House is to be permanently headquartered?

4. The emperor offers Wu Fang Choi mandarinates if he attacks what?

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

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