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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 one reason Miller says is the cause for problems at the dam?
(a) Bad weather.
(b) Lack of unskilled labor.
(c) Lack of communication.
(d) Chinese government interference.

2. To what family does the old woman at the gate to the compound belong?
(a) Wu.
(b) Wong.
(c) Wi.
(d) Wang.

3. Of what is the ruyi of Yu said to be made?
(a) Paper.
(b) Bronze.
(c) A natural element.
(d) Silk.

4. Whom does David recognize at Cosgrove's auction?
(a) Many of the foreigners.
(b) Several museum curators.
(c) Many of the Chinese.
(d) No one.

5. Where does David tell Fitzwilliams some of the items to be auctioned originated?
(a) Site 518.
(b) An unnamed, illegal archeological site in Hunan.
(c) A museum that was closed in Wuhan.
(d) Site 889.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Ma confess?

2. How does David deal with Tang?

3. What is Ma trying to do?

4. What is swelling mold?

5. What does Fitzwilliams admit to David after being pressed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does David see Ma and Fitzwilliams doing, and what does Ma ask David to do?

2. What does Hulan say to Angela when she visits her again, and what does Angela say to Hulan's questions about when she arrived in China?

3. What does Hulan learn from Hom about what he plans to do and why he plans to do it?

4. What does Stuart say to Hulan about the dam?

5. What does David do as soon as he realizes Stuart is in danger?

6. What does David learn from Brian's journal?

7. What does Hulan ask Stuart about after David leaves for Hong Kong, and what does he tell her about Lily and about himself and artifacts?

8. How does Stuart feel about the dam project and why does he think it is a good project?

9. With what does Brian become obsessed, and what does he realize about the geographic layout of the land at Site 518?

10. What does Hulan finally realize about the courtyard? What does she ask Angela to do?

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