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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told Guan to cut Lai Guojun out of her life?
(a) Wu Xiaoming.
(b) No one, she decided it on her own.
(c) The Party.
(d) Her father.

2. What is the surname of the called Uncle Boa identifies as the man who called Guan the night she died?
(a) Wu.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Wue.
(d) Rong.

3. Who else does Chen notice in the background of Guan's photos?
(a) No one.
(b) A middle-aged man.
(c) A hooded figure reflected in a mirror.
(d) A child about 7 years old.

4. Zhang's primarily focus regarding the case is __________.
(a) Finding Guan's killer.
(b) Assuring Cheng does not succeed.
(c) Politics.
(d) He doesn't care about the case.

5. What had the murdered woman eaten less than hour before her death?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Caviar.
(c) A salad.
(d) Ice cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of accent did the man who called Guan on her last night alive have?

2. What is Chen's nickname for Lu?

3. What is Yu's father known as?

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

5. What does Wu say he was doing the night of the murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Wang's news in Chapter 18 affect Chen's focus?

2. Why is there tension between Chen and Yu?

3. When an emergency meeting is held for all involved with the case, what is announced and how does Chen feel about it?

4. What is Wu's alibi for the night of the murder, and why is it suspicious?

5. How is the body at the center of the book's crime found?

6. What did Chen do for Yu that surprised Yu and changed the way he thought of Chen?

7. Who is Bao Guozhang, and how does he help Chen?

8. What does Detective Yu learn about Guan through interviewing her co-workers and neighbors?

9. What does Lu ask Chen for at the housewarming party, and what does Chen's response suggest about their relationship?

10. When Chen returns to Guan's room to examine her photos, what does he notice?

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