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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. What company does Cassandra suggest Rachel's family owns in Book 1, Chapter 7?

2. Where did Astrid's father plan to commission an architect to build Astrid and her husband a home as a wedding gift?

3. What nickname is Cassandra Shang been given?

4. Who is organizing the bachelor party, according to Nick in Book 2, Chapter 6?

5. When did Rachel first meet Nick?

Short Essay Questions

1. What narrative perspective is establied in the Prologue? Why is this important to the story?

2. Where is Araminta's bachelorette party? How are the guests described?

3. What is revealed about Colin Khoo in Book 1, Chapter 17?

4. What has Eleanor discovered about Rachel that upsets her greatly in Book 1, Chapter 13?

5. What surprises Rachel about her trip on the plane with Nick? Why?

6. What is Jacqueline's intent in calling her daughter from the party?

7. How is the Bible study meeting described in Book 1, Chapter 2?

8. What inner conflicts does Michael grapple with in Book 1, Chapter 12?

9. Who is Oliver T'sien? What are Rachel's first impressions of him?

10. What faux pas does Rachel commit at the party in Book 2, Chapter 2?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the plot structure of Crazy Rich Asians. Are there sub-plots in the novel? If so, how do they contribute to the work overall? Where does the rising action begin? Where is the novel's climax? What information is related in the falling action and denouement?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and discuss the character of Rachel Chu as the novel's protagonist. What does the reader learn about Rachel in the beginning of the novel? How does Rachel's character evolve in the course of the story? What are the main motivations for Rachel?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and discuss the character of Nick Young in Crazy Rich Asians. What motivates Nick to take his girlfriend to Singapore with him? What faults does Nick exhibit in the course of the story? What are Nick's attributes?

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