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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. What is Chen told to do to the investigation in Chapter 29?
(a) Resolve it as quickly as possible.
(b) Solve it by whatever means necessary.
(c) Suspend it.
(d) Take the investigation undercover.

2. What was Guan and the man doing when one of Old Hunter's sources saw them interacting?
(a) Walking.
(b) Kissing.
(c) Arguing.
(d) Eating.

3. When Xie and Guan got in a physical altercation over Wu, whose side did Wu take?
(a) Guan's.
(b) He refused to take sides.
(c) It is not revealed.
(d) Xie's.

4. After Ling and Chen reconnect, what does he do while she sleeps?
(a) Watches her.
(b) Reads.
(c) Writes poetry.
(d) Works on the case.

5. What is Chen informed in Chapter 28 has been filed against him?
(a) A lawsuit.
(b) A report.
(c) A complaint.
(d) A restraining order.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yu temporarily reassigned to in Chapter 33?

2. What did the first woman Yu interviews in Chapter 25 find that Wu keeps, which caused her to stop seeing him?

3. Who does Ouyang plan to ask to help Chen find Xie?

4. Where does Chen tell Peiqin to leave him messages?

5. What do Ling and Chen share a love of?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Chen returns to Guan's dormitory again in Chapter 36, what does he finally find, and why does it mean?

2. How do Yu and Chen continue covertly sharing information about the case, so it does not appear that they are still working on it?

3. Who is Ouyang?

4. How does the speed and outcome of Wu's trial reflect the changing political scene in China at the time of the book?

5. Who is Guo Qiang, and what is his role in the story?

6. What happens in Chen's meeting with Director Yao of the Party Discipline Committee?

7. What does Chen conclude about himself and his future actions at the end of the book?

8. What does Chen do while unable to sleep in Chapter 29?

9. What does Old Hunter warn Chen about in Chapter 26?

10. What role does Lu's restaurant play in Chapter 31?

(see the answer keys)

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