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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Adeline's flight to America?

2. When was Byron born?

3. What percent of the population in Hong Kong in the 1960s were Chinese?

4. What hours did taxi-drivers, hair-dressers, waitresses, nurses, telephone operators, and others work a day for meager wages?

5. Why did Niang need surgery?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Byron's background?

2. What did Gregory tell Adeline about boy/girl relationships?

3. What did Adeline learn about Byron shortly after they married?

4. Who attended Joseph's funeral?

5. What did Bob Mah have to do during Pearl Harbor?

6. Why did Alcenith Crawford believe that women doctors had unhappy marriages?

7. What was the diagnosis of Joseph's illness?

8. When did Bob Mah's parents emigrate to America and what did they do?

9. What advice did Father give Adeline when he and Niang visited California when she was married to Byron?

10. What did the biopsy report reveal about Niang's illness?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

James became his father's heir apparent, but paid a high price to do so. Discuss what it cost James to become his father's heir and do his father's bidding.

Essay Topic 2

Adeline broke off her relationship with Karl and returned to Hong Kong. Discuss Adeline's relationship with Karl and why she had to leave to end it.

Essay Topic 3

When Adeline described her birth and her mother's death, she mentioned some facts that contributed to her mother's death. Discuss Adeline's birth and what contributed to her mother's death.

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