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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the British government plan to do with Longstaff?
(a) Promote him.
(b) Replace him.
(c) Have him executed.
(d) Send him to Russia.

2. What does May-may buy Dirk for his birthday?
(a) A new suit.
(b) An expensive bottle of whiskey.
(c) A clipper ship.
(d) A Chinese girl.

3. In Chapter 49, what does Dirk order Orlov to do?
(a) Murder Gorth.
(b) Sail to Peru.
(c) Purchase opium.
(d) Turn the China Cloud around.

4. In Chapter 45, where does Brock ask Dirk to meet him?
(a) At the factory.
(b) At May-may's house.
(c) On the White Witch.
(d) At the knoll.

5. In Chapter 50, who suggests to Culum that they join their houses?
(a) Brock.
(b) Gorth.
(c) May-may.
(d) Jin-qua.

6. To whom does Dirk offer the job of head of the fleet?
(a) Scragger.
(b) Captain Orlov.
(c) Culum.
(d) Cooper.

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

8. Who does Dirk want to introduce Zergeyev around Washington, D.C.?
(a) Shevaun.
(b) Longstaff.
(c) Tillman.
(d) Cooper.

9. Who does Culum accuse Dirk of using Culum and Tess's elopement to provoke?
(a) Brock.
(b) Robb.
(c) May-may.
(d) Gorth.

10. The bishop sends word to Dirk saying there may be cinchona bark at a mission where?
(a) In Bi Tong.
(b) In Quenoy.
(c) In Canton.
(d) In Lo Ting.

11. What does Dirk decide to do with May-may in Chapter 44?
(a) Murder her.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Sell her.
(d) Leave her.

12. Where is the bishop's palace?
(a) Near the Great Wall.
(b) In Happy Valley.
(c) In Quenoy.
(d) In Canton.

13. What is Roger Blore's real name?
(a) John Adamson.
(b) Wilf Tillman.
(c) Richard Crosse.
(d) Jeff Cooper.

14. Who does Culum tell Dirk he will join The Noble House with?
(a) Zergeyev.
(b) Brock and Sons.
(c) Cooper and Tillman.
(d) No one.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds the bodies of Dirk and May-may?

2. How is the bark to cure her of malaria given to May-may.

3. Who does Dirk ask to be Tai-Tai?

4. When the eye of the storm arrives, what does Horatio plan to see Glessing about?

5. Who is upset by the article in the Oriental Times?

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