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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zhang think of Chen's planned trip to Guangzhou?
(a) It is a decent lead to follow.
(b) At least it will get Chen away for awhile.
(c) It is a waste of resources.
(d) It seems dangerous.

2. Who did Chen stand up against for Yu?
(a) Yu's wife.
(b) Wu.
(c) Zheng.
(d) Wang.

3. Who is the picture that Chen finds in Guan's photo album addressed to?
(a) Xie Rong.
(b) Comrade Zhaodi.
(c) Wu Xiaoming.
(d) Guan Hongying.

4. What activity is Captain Gao Ziling doing when he finds the body?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Jogging.

5. What unusual things do Guan's coworkers say she started doing prior to her death?
(a) Skipping work and wearing more make-up.
(b) Working extra hours and not wearing any make-up.
(c) Taking more vacation and wearing jewlery.
(d) Smoking and being rude to customers.

6. Who is Wang moving to be with?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her mother.

7. What do Wang and Chen discuss over their meal in Chapter 11?
(a) Chen's relationship with his mom.
(b) Wang's job.
(c) Their relationship.
(d) The case.

8. Why is Wu's photography considered controversial?
(a) He digitally improves the pictures.
(b) He includes artistic nudes.
(c) He includes political symbols.
(d) He removes the backgrounds from pictures.

9. What does Chen learn is Guan's assumed name for traveling?
(a) Wei Hong
(b) Wang Hong.
(c) Xie Rong.
(d) Comrade Zhaodi.

10. What good news does Wang call Chen to tell him?
(a) She got a promotion.
(b) She heard is about to get a promotion.
(c) One of his poems will be published.
(d) She wants to go on vacation with him.

11. What is the body that Gao finds wrapped in?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A tarp.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A plastic bag.

12. What does Chen deduce, based on Guan's photos?
(a) That Guan travelled overseas.
(b) That she travelled with someone who photographed her.
(c) That she asked stranges to take her photo.
(d) That she travelled alone and put the camera on automatic.

13. Who is Peiqin?
(a) Yu's wife.
(b) Zang's mother.
(c) Zang's wife.
(d) Chen's sister.

14. Where do Chen and Yu confront Wu in Chapter 21?
(a) Wu's home.
(b) Wu's work.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) On a street.

15. What does Yu find in Guan's closet that seems out of place?
(a) Bright red high heel shoes.
(b) Fancy clothes and lingerie.
(c) A large metal box.
(d) Maps of Shanghai.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the surname of the called Uncle Boa identifies as the man who called Guan the night she died?

2. What other odd item does Yu find in Guan's room that surprised him?

3. Who is Chen dining with in Chapter 19?

4. What is Wang Feng's profession?

5. What does Party Secretary Li Guoha suggest Chen do with the murder case?

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