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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Of what is the ruyi of Yu said to be made?
(a) Paper.
(b) Silk.
(c) Bronze.
(d) A natural element.
2. Where does David tell Fitzwilliams some of the items to be auctioned originated?
(a) Site 518.
(b) A museum that was closed in Wuhan.
(c) An unnamed, illegal archeological site in Hunan.
(d) Site 889.
3. What does the ruyi prove?
(a) The existence of Da Yu.
(b) Foreigners are stealing Chinese artifacts.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Fungus can survive for centuries.
4. What does Angela think her brother may have found?
(a) A heretofore unknown subculture.
(b) A famous mushroom.
(c) An artifact dating to the third century B.C.E.
(d) A new style of Oriental archetecture.
5. What does Brian write in his diary two days before his disappearance?
(a) He is really frightened.
(b) Angela is in danger.
(c) He is leaving for the States the next day.
(d) Lily has double crossed him.
6. Who is Bill Tang?
(a) A mycologist.
(b) A high powered corporate lawyer.
(c) A computer programmer from Silicon Valley.
(d) An archeologist at the dig.
7. What is swelling mold?
(a) A way to keep artifacts cushioned from breaking.
(b) A way to preserve artifacts.
(c) A substance used to stop flooding.
(d) The way to keep food from spoiling.
8. What does Hulan ask Angela to tell others?
(a) That Angela has given Brian's notebook to Hulan.
(b) That Hulan thinks Brian's death was an accident.
(c) That Angela is leaving for the States shortly.
(d) That Angela found evidence of Brian's involvment in artifact stealing.
9. What does Brian write to Angela?
(a) To not come to China.
(b) To go to the American embassy.
(c) To confront Lily about the yuri.
(d) To really look carefully at his photos.
10. With whom is Michael fascinated?
(a) Da Yu.
(b) Hulan.
(c) David.
(d) Stuart Miller.
11. With whom does David walk around the auction?
(a) Ma.
(b) Fitzwilliams.
(c) Stuart Miller.
(d) Hulan.
12. Why does Miller fund the digs?
(a) He wants the Chinese government to give him the contract for the dam.
(b) He wants the local Chinese people to feel good towards his company.
(c) He offers no reason.
(d) He wants to preserve artifacts.
13. To what does Ma confess?
(a) His love affair with Angela.
(b) His love affair with Lily.
(c) For whom he works.
(d) His involvement in bringing some illegal artifacts to auction.
14. What did Lily do with Chinese artifacts?
(a) Tried to establish a chain of possession.
(b) Send them on to Stuart Miller.
(c) Catalog them for the Chinese government.
(d) Smuggled them out of China.
15. What is one organization that would like the dam project to be halted?
(a) The local government in the area.
(b) The Society for the Preservation of Historical Artifacts.
(c) NATIL.
(d) Greenpeace.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Angela's occupation?
2. How much does the ruyi fetch at auction?
3. What does Stuart Miller think about the dam?
4. Whom does Miller say will be blamed if the dam fails?
5. What does David find in Stuart's home?
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