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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the documents in the briefcase, who will be in position to take control of China in five years?
(a) The Americans.
(b) The Russians.
(c) The British.
(d) The Portuguese.

2. What does Dirk offer the doctor if he can cure May-may?
(a) 20,000 taels of silver.
(b) 1 million bullion.
(c) A permanent position as his company doctor.
(d) 1,000 pounds.

3. Why is Glessing angry with Longstaff in Chapter 47?
(a) Longstaff flirted with Mary.
(b) Longstaff cheated him out of money.
(c) Longstaff suggested that Glessing go to England.
(d) Longstaff lied to him.

4. Where does Brock plan to ride out the storm?
(a) On the White Witch.
(b) At Dirk's house.
(c) At Dirk's factory.
(d) In the emperor's palace.

5. Who is upset by the article in the Oriental Times?
(a) Dirk.
(b) Longstaff.
(c) Mary Sinclair.
(d) May-may.

6. Who performs the marriage of Culum and Tess?
(a) Dirk.
(b) The bishop.
(c) Mauss.
(d) Captain Orlov.

7. Who does Dirk remind there are laws against murder when Culum is missing?
(a) Longstaff.
(b) Brock.
(c) Gorth.
(d) Wu Kwok.

8. What does Dirk tell Culum and Tess they are a part of regardless of what Brock says?
(a) The British government.
(b) The Noble House.
(c) Dirk's family.
(d) Brock's family.

9. When Dirk returns from the English Club following the duel challenge, who is waiting for him at his home?
(a) Wu Fang Choi.
(b) Mary Sinclair.
(c) Tess Brock.
(d) Liza Brock.

10. When the eye of the storm arrives, what does Horatio plan to see Glessing about?
(a) Assassinating Brock.
(b) Purchasing some land.
(c) Glessing ending his engagement to Mary.
(d) Entering the opium trade.

11. Who rings up a bill at the whorehouse that Dirk agrees to pay one last time?
(a) May-may.
(b) Culum.
(c) Cooper.
(d) Aristotle Quance.

12. What is in the sack that Dirk finds in Aberdeen?
(a) Opium.
(b) Gorth's body.
(c) Money.
(d) Scragger's body.

13. Who fills May-may in on everything that happened while she was ill?
(a) Ah-Sam.
(b) Dirk.
(c) Mary Sinclair.
(d) Ah-Gip.

14. What is Brock planning to do with Dirk when he summons him to the knoll?
(a) Sell him the knoll.
(b) Make a deal with him.
(c) Demand money.
(d) Fight to the death.

15. According to May-may, how did she hear of Yin-hsi?
(a) From Mary Sinclair.
(b) From Jin-qua's Tai-Tai.
(c) At a whorehouse.
(d) Through an ad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Roger Blore's real name?

2. In Chapter 49, what does Dirk order Orlov to do?

3. Who does Culum accuse Dirk of using Culum and Tess's elopement to provoke?

4. How long does Dirk give Gordon to find out who the leader of the Triads in Hong Kong is?

5. What does Dirk set up a partnership with Cooper to trade?

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