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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 | Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who writes a letter that angers Ti-sen?
(a) Brock.
(b) Dirk.
(c) Culum.
(d) Longstaff.

2. Why do Robb and Liza leave the ball?
(a) Sarah goes into labor.
(b) Dirk orders them to leave.
(c) They leave to have a tryst.
(d) Liza becomes ill.

3. Who is the officer on Brock's boat that wants to marry Tess?
(a) Jeff Cooper.
(b) Nygreck Thumb.
(c) Longstaff.
(d) Mauss.

4. In Chapter 4, who is Dirk waiting to see in Canton?
(a) Brock.
(b) May-may.
(c) Jin-qua.
(d) Culum.

5. What ship did Dirk and Brock both work on as teenagers?
(a) The China Cloud.
(b) The Vagrant Star.
(c) The Resting Cloud.
(d) The White Witch.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 40, for how many more days does Dirk tell May-may she has to drink the tea?

2. What time does Dirk leave the ball to go see May-may?

3. What do May-may and Ah-Sam use to see Dirk on his boat during the festivities?

4. When Dirk returns home after the ball, who is waiting for him in his living room?

5. What trade does Zergeyev offer Dirk as a monopoly in Russia?

(see the answer key)

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