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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 - Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hulan stress to the Chinese workers as she informs them of Lily's murder?
(a) Their duty to help foreigners as a sign of superiority.
(b) Any Chinese worker found to be involved will be executed.
(c) The fact that the United States has capital punishment.
(d) Chinese relies upon foreigners and these murders will hurt all Chinese.

2. What is the reason for the assignement of David and Hulan to the same case?
(a) To keep relations between the United States and China on good terms.
(b) They are just the best people for the job.
(c) To rekindle their marriage.
(d) To have an Eastern and Western perspective.

3. What does the local farmer note about the body?
(a) It is a white man.
(b) It is a very young Chinese man.
(c) It is a Japanese.
(d) It is wrapped in a shroud.

4. Who is Yu the Great?
(a) The ruler of Szechun at the time of the book.
(b) A magistrate who has the Chairman's ear.
(c) The ruler of China at the time of the book.
(d) A figure of legend.

5. What is one important missing artifact that Ma discusses?
(a) A vase.
(b) A pottery bowl.
(c) A ruyi.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Qutang Gorge?

2. What did Hulan once fail to do?

3. Who is Catherine?

4. What does the young boy who kicks the body think?

5. When does Hulan denounce her father?

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