Invisible Cities Quiz

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Take our free Invisible Cities quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Khan tells Polo about his dreams of a city where the farewells from its harbor are what? (from Chapter 3)

Insincere.

Indifferent.

Joyous and celebratory.

Tearful but silent.

2.

The people of Adelma remind Polo of what? (from Chapter 6)

Friends and relatives who have died.

Overstuffed toads.

Spoiled children.

Princes and princesses.

3.

What theme runs through Chapter 4 with regard to how Polo tells his tales? (from Chapter 4)

Fabricating stories about the cities to make them more beautiful than they are.

Turning the cities into dreams born from imagination.

Breaking down the cities so the emperor can see them completely.

Treating each city as if it was a separate star in the night sky.

4.

Who are the Penates and the Lares? (from Chapter 5)

The ancestors of Melania's inhabitants.

The two species that protect the people of Leandra.

The guardians of Baucis.

The two main tribes of Ersilia.

5.

When Khan tells Polo that he's dreamed of a city bathed in the light of the moon, what does Polo say? (from Chapter 5)

He dreamed of such as city, too.

It is called Lalage.

Such a city would be a lonely place.

This describes most cities Polo has seen.

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