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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 37, who is the letter from that Culum delivers to Dirk?
(a) Liza.
(b) Mary.
(c) Skinner.
(d) Scragger.
2. What is Horatio ranting about during the storm?
(a) Tess's marriage to Culum.
(b) Mary's abortion.
(c) Dirk's plan to marry May-may.
(d) The opium trade.
3. While at the knoll, what do Dirk and Brock agree is coming?
(a) A typhoon.
(b) The death of Brock.
(c) The British army.
(d) The end of their trading days.
4. 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.
5. In Chapter 49, what does Dirk order Orlov to do?
(a) Turn the China Cloud around.
(b) Sail to Peru.
(c) Purchase opium.
(d) Murder Gorth.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who threatens to charge Culum with treason if he doesn't deliver Dirk's papers to him?
2. Where do Culum and Tess stay in Macao after their wedding?
3. Who does May-may send to talk to Mary Sinclair?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 48, what is falling rapidly?
5. Whom does Culum ask to take care of the funeral arrangements for Dirk and May-may?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Dirk think the bishop might have cinchona bark?
2. Why does Dirk instruct Gordon Chen to form a spy system?
3. How will Dirk and the others know when the eye of the storm is centered over Hong Kong?
4. How is the White Witch damaged in Chapter 45?
5. At the end of the book, why does Gordon Chen think The Noble House is dead?
6. What does Dirk think is the reason Culum cannot remember where he was in Macao?
7. Why does Whalen send Monsey to Hong Kong to tell Longstaff he must leave?
8. May-may presents Yin-hsi to Dirk as a birthday gift. What is the real reason she gives the girl to Dirk?
9. Why does Dirk lie to Brock about Tess and Culum being poxed?
10. What causes the wages and costs in Hong Kong to rise above Dirk's expectations?
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