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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. In Part 2: Chapter 10, what did Jack Bing's father do for a living?
2. In Part 2: Chapter 9, what color dress is Astrid wearing?
3. In Part 2: Chapter 8, what are the doors made of at the front entrance of Colette's house?
4. In Part 2: Chapter 10, why does Colette take her father aside to yell at him?
5. In Part 2: Chapter 10, in the poll of the richest man in China, what should Mr. Bing be ranked?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part 3: Chapter 4, what does Jack Bing tell Colette about marriage and her suitors?
2. In Part 2: Chapter 15, what are Good Class Bungalows?
3. In Part 2: Chapter 7, how is Colette dressed and what does she resemble?
4. In Part 2: Chapter 9, who is Richie Yang?
5. In Part 3: Chapter 1, what story does Kitty tell in her apology to Ada?
6. In Part 3: Chapter 2, what is said about Astrid's family in a magazine article?
7. In Part 3: Chapter 6, what does Gaoliang say about Carlton and his business?
8. In Part 2: Chapter 7, how have Nick and Rachel been spending time with Colette and Carlton?
9. In Part 3: Chapter 3, where does Carlton take Rachel to dinner?
10. In Part 3, Chapter 9, how is it learned what is wrong with Rachel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 2
Astrid grocery shops with coupons while she is bidding on an expensive set of paintings. What is the irony of that situation? How does the author use irony in that scene and other scenes in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Characters frequently experience conflict. What types of conflicts do characters experience? Are these conflicts mostly external or internal conflicts?
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