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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the vultures?
(a) The Chinese Communist party representatives in this area.
(b) Five Chinese representatives from various museums.
(c) The heads of the various factions in the All Political Society.
(d) The raptors in this area.

2. Who is not at the jeep when Hulan and David arrive there?
(a) Lily.
(b) Ma.
(c) Catherine.
(d) The driver.

3. Where does Ma Hulan and others when they are discussing the death of Brian McCarthy?
(a) To the beach where his belongings are found.
(b) To Brian's office.
(c) To interview a witness.
(d) To Brian's hut.

4. Where does Wu drown?
(a) The Three Gorges Dam.
(b) The company swimming pool.
(c) The Yangtze River.
(d) A local whirlpool.

5. What does David decide to do?
(a) Fly to Hong Kong to stop the auction.
(b) Disassociate himself with Hulan.
(c) Return to Beijing and his practice.
(d) Fly to the States to tell Lily's parents of her death.

6. Where does David go while Hulan is interviewing the foreigners?
(a) To the site.
(b) To the guest house.
(c) To notify Lily's next of kin.
(d) To write up a report for the American embassy.

7. 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) To have an Eastern and Western perspective.
(c) To rekindle their marriage.
(d) They are just the best people for the job.

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

9. How does Hulan accidentally kill Tang Wenting?
(a) Hulan intended to kill Wenting.
(b) Hulan shoots Wenting in the shoulder, but a bone fragment cuts the carotid.
(c) She struggles with Wenting for the knife and it cuts Wenting's femoral artery.
(d) She is shooting at some thieves and hits Wenting.

10. What will Stuart do if he comes across stolen items with forged papers?
(a) Buy them and donate them to a Chinese museum.
(b) Turn them over to the Chinese authorities.
(c) Buy them.
(d) Refuse to have anything to do with them.

11. Who is Brian's supervisor?
(a) Dr. Wu.
(b) Dr. Yang.
(c) Dr. Ma.
(d) Dr. Li.

12. What does Stuart like to own?
(a) Swords.
(b) Guns.
(c) Airplanes.
(d) Chinese relics.

13. The vultures think the stolen ruyi is at ______________.
(a) Sotheby's.
(b) Cosgrove's.
(c) They have no idea.
(d) A museum in England.

14. Who thinks the foreigners are to blame for the artifact thefts?
(a) Angela.
(b) Ma.
(c) All the vultures.
(d) No one.

15. What does Tang Wenting say she is there to do?
(a) Punish her child.
(b) Kill Hulan.
(c) Kill Chairman Mao.
(d) Kill herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Michael Quon, why is he at the site?

2. To what is Hulan being assigned?

3. To what does the conversation shift when Hulan indicates she is investigating a murder?

4. With whom does Hulan make a deal five years earlier?

5. What seems obvious when Hulan finds Lily's body?

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