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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chamberlain, what will happen to young Christopher if he remains in Shanghai much longer?
(a) Christopher will turn into a Chinaman.
(b) Christopher start smoking opium.
(c) Christopher will be abducted himself.
(d) Christopher will forget how to speak English.

2. What does Christopher discover when he returns home?
(a) Christopher discovers his father has returned home.
(b) Christopher discovers his mother has been abducted.
(c) Christopher discovers Akira waiting for him.
(d) Christopher discover his house has been burned to the ground.

3. What composer's music underscores Christopher and Sarah's conversation at the end of the Foundation dinner?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Bach.
(c) Haydn.
(d) Beethoven.

4. How long does it take Christopher to unravel the mystery of Charles Emory's death?
(a) Many weeks.
(b) Twenty four hours.
(c) No more than a few days.
(d) Over two years.

5. What is the subject of Sir Cecil's speech?
(a) Economic prosperity in Britain.
(b) Organized crime in London.
(c) The opium trade in China.
(d) The Great War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Akira's reaction when he discovers a tear in his kimono?

2. How is the weather on the day Christopher "lowers his guard?"

3. What areas of Shanghai is young Christopher forbidden to enter?

4. What does the silver-haired man offer Christopher?

5. According to Akira, why do Christopher's parents stop speaking to one another?

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