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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Isabel call Charlie in Part Three?
(a) She wants custody of their children.
(b) She refuses to give Charlie a divorce.
(c) She is angry about his new house.
(d) She is having a manic episode.

2. Why is Astrid asked to resign from the board of the Singapore Museum of Modern Art?
(a) She is divorcing Michael.
(b) She did not pay her dues.
(c) Isabel posted the sex video of her and Charlie on the internet.
(d) She is marrying Charlie.

3. When Carlton and Scheherazade visit her parents, what happens?
(a) Scheherazade's parents ask Carlton to leave.
(b) Colette reveals Carlton was in an accident that killed one girl and crippled another.
(c) Carlton yells at Colette.
(d) Carlton meets Scheherazade's best friend.

4. Why did Alfred Shang refuse to lend Nick money to buy Tyersall Park?
(a) He does not like Nick.
(b) He believes the property market in Singapore is about to collapse.
(c) He wants to keep Tyersall Park himself.
(d) He wants to sell the house and split the money.

5. What happens when Felicity tries to remove the pearl from her mother's mouth?
(a) It falls into the lining of the coffin.
(b) She drops it on the floor.
(c) Felicity changes her mind and does not take it.
(d) It rolls down her throat.

6. What is Rachel's advice to Carlton in Part Three?
(a) Give Scheherazade some time and make a romantic gesture.
(b) Break up with Scheherazade.
(c) Apologize to Scheherazade's parents.
(d) Confront Colette.

7. Which of Ah Ma's daughters was with her when she died?
(a) Felicity.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Victoria.
(d) Alexandra.

8. What threat does Michael make to Astrid in a text message?
(a) He is seeking full custody of Cassian.
(b) He is leaking a story to the press.
(c) He will not give her a divorce.
(d) He will sell their house.

9. What does Ah Ling give Nick in Part Four?
(a) A picture of his grandfather.
(b) Directions to a treasure.
(c) A letter from his grandmother.
(d) A book.

10. How does Carlton describe his date to Rachel?
(a) It was an epic fail.
(b) It lasted too long.
(c) He was sorry he went.
(d) It was a great success.

11. Why are Nick and Ah Ling close?
(a) Because she was loyal to Su Yi.
(b) She never went home to her family.
(c) She was his nanny.
(d) He had no one else as a child.

12. Nick's speech is cut from the funeral program in favor of dignitaries. Why is this symbolic?
(a) It symbolizes the emphasis on social standing rather than family relationships.
(b) It is a symbol of generational conflict.
(c) It symbolizes the power of the Young family.
(d) It symbolizes the desire to silence members of the family.

13. Why is Nick upset that his favorite restaurant in Chinatown closed?
(a) He wanted to buy it.
(b) It was the only place to get noodles.
(c) He feels there is too much change in Singapore and he feels a sense of loss.
(d) He wanted to show Rachel his favorite spot.

14. What does Nick decide to do when he cannot get the money to buy Tyersall Park?
(a) Live in the house with Rachel.
(b) Tear down the house.
(c) Sell it to the Bings.
(d) Turn it into apartments.

15. Who is accompanying Rachel to Tyersall Park in Part Three?
(a) No one, she's alone.
(b) Her half-brother, Carlton, and Nick's friend, Colin
(c) Her half-brother, Carlton, and her friend, Peik Lin.
(d) Peik Lin and Colin.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Tyersall Park is sold, what might happen to it?

2. Why does Oliver need the money Kitty pays him?

3. How long does Nick have to raise the money to buy Tyersall Park?

4. What happens when Isabel ends her call to Charlie?

5. Why are Victoria and Felicity arguing about the funeral program?

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