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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hulan's husband doing as she is in Tienanmen Square?
(a) Preparing to kill himself.
(b) Preparing to return to the States.
(c) Thinking of his daughter and his marriage.
(d) Writing Hulan a letter.

2. What do Hulan and David do at Chongqing?
(a) Register with the local authorities.
(b) Rent a car.
(c) Board a ferry.
(d) Board an airplane.

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

4. What does Hulan do after Chaowen's death?
(a) Leaves her husband.
(b) Tries to kill herself.
(c) Tries to get pregnant again.
(d) Joins the Chinese Communist Party.

5. What did Hulan once fail to do?
(a) Save 50 female factory workers.
(b) Save 50 miners.
(c) Save 150 female rice gatherers.
(d) Save 150 female factory workers.

6. Of what does Li Gou remind David?
(a) Smuggling artifacts is simple.
(b) Lily was quite popular with the local Chinese people.
(c) Lily was in China somewhat illegally.
(d) Foreigners have the most to gain from stealing artifacts.

7. About what does Hulan instruct the local officials?
(a) How to preserve evidence.
(b) How to interview the hotel staff.
(c) How to be firm yet accomodating to the foreigners.
(d) How to take forensic pictures.

8. Who disappears from the middle of the courtyard and remarried during the Revolution?
(a) Master Wang.
(b) Master Wu.
(c) Master Yu.
(d) Master Wong.

9. Who is Vie Minister Zai?
(a) Hulan's brother.
(b) A father figure to Hulan.
(c) Hulan's grandfather.
(d) Hulan's uncle.

10. How does Ma react to news of Lily's death?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Satisfied.
(c) Distant.
(d) Distraught.

11. What does Michael Quon admit to Hulan?
(a) He had a fight with Lily's boss earlier that year.
(b) He likes Lily but not her profession.
(c) He was dating Lily in the States the year before.
(d) He hates Lily.

12. Who is Dr. Zhongyan?
(a) David's law partner.
(b) Hulan's uncle.
(c) The leader of the local group of the All Patriotic Society.
(d) The leader of Site 518 excavation.

13. How does Hulan surprise David in their guest house?
(a) She tells him she is pregnant.
(b) She says she wants a divorce.
(c) She kisses him.
(d) She gives him a present.

14. Where does Hulan work?
(a) Tienanmen Square.
(b) A small farm near Wuhan.
(c) A factory in Beijing.
(d) A mine in Mongolia.

15. With whom does Hulan make a deal five years earlier?
(a) A group of high-powered political figures in Japan.
(b) A group of high-powered political figures in the United States.
(c) A group of high-powered political figures in Korea.
(d) A group of high-powered political figures who rule China.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hulan think about that night before going to sleep?

2. How does Hulan accidentally kill Tang Wenting?

3. To what is Hulan being assigned?

4. Who is noted to have control over floods in the Chinese past?

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

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