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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 German-American architect's quote opens Book 3, Chapter 2?

2. Who leads Su Yi up the aisle at the wedding?

3. Who is the accountant or banker that visits Su Yi three times a year?

4. What product from New Zealand does Jacqueline claim works miracles on a woman's face in Book 3, Chapter 8?

5. Who is Alistair's girlfriend?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Rachel and Nick go after leaving the lodge in Book 3, Chapter 15? Why?

2. How do Nick and his close friends manage to escape the bachelor party?

3. How does Oliver go about sabotaging Alistair's relationship with Kitty at the wedding banquet?

4. What exchange takes place between Eleanor and Francesca in the end of Book 2, Chapter 18? What does it signify?

5. What advice does Sophie give to Rachel regarding the sabotage to her purse in Book 2, Chapter 13?

6. What advice does Kerry give to Rachel in Book 2, Chapter 17?

7. Who is Dr. Gu and why does Peik Lin visit him?

8. Why is it significant that Su Yi attends the wedding?

9. What happens when Nick and Rachel reach the summer lodge in Book 3, Chapter 13?

10. What act of retribution plays out on Rachel in Book 2, Chapter 11? What prompted this act?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Discuss the themes of illusion and performance in Crazy Rich Asians. In what ways do the characters in the story create illusory presentations of themselves? What prompts them to do so? How do these themes play out at the wedding?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the narrative style of Crazy Rich Asians. From what point of view is the story related? Why is this narrative choice important? How would the story differ if it were related from an alternate point of view?

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