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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Martin Ching's parents emigrate to America?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1930s.
(d) 1940s.

2. How old was Aunt Lao Lao when Aunt Baba visited Tianjin to rebury Grandmother and Ye Ye?
(a) 76.
(b) 73.
(c) 72.
(d) 71.

3. How much did Father pay Gregory and James to work for him?
(a) $200 a month.
(b) $300 a month.
(c) $250 a month.
(d) $350 a month.

4. When was Byron born?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1938.

5. In Father's will, his estate was divided into _____________shares.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Seven.

6. How long was Adeline's flight to America?
(a) 15 hours.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) 18 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

7. When did Adeline and Bob travel to Hong Kong and China with an organized tour group?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1980.

8. How long after Adeline arrived in America did she and Byron marry?
(a) Six months.
(b) One week.
(c) Four months.
(d) Six weeks.

9. When were some of Adeline's more idealistic contemporaries asked to leave Britain?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1962.

10. When did Adeline finish her residency in Chapter 18?
(a) June, 1968.
(b) August, 1968.
(c) July, 1968.
(d) May, 1968.

11. When did Byron decide to buy a restaurant?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1968.

12. After Byron tore up the house and left it a mess, what time did he return?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 8 a.m.

13. When did Adeline leave England and return to Hong Kong?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1964.

14. Where was Tai-way's wedding held?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Minnesota.

15. When Adeline arrived in America, how long had Byron been renting a room from Martin?
(a) Ten months.
(b) One month.
(c) Six months.
(d) Nine months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of Niang's estate did Gregory and Edgar receive?

2. What time would Father summon his chauffeur to drive him to the club at Stanley?

3. When was the first Tiananmen Incident?

4. How much older was H. H. than Adeline?

5. How close was the hotel where Bob and Adleine stayed in Shanghai to the Sheng Xin primary school that Adeline had attended?

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