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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. When was the first Tiananmen Incident?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1969.

2. In Chapter 18, where were the college friends from that Byron invited to dinner?
(a) University of Taiwan.
(b) University of Hong Kong.
(c) New York.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. How much money was Aunt Baba given to live on?
(a) 15 yuan.
(b) 20 yuan.
(c) 10 yuan.
(d) 25 yuan.

4. Mrs. Hsu was from ______________.
(a) Shanghai.
(b) Tianjin.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Hangzhou.

5. How many people died when an earthquake shook Tangshan?
(a) Over 1,000,000.
(b) 500,000.
(c) 800,000.
(d) About 750,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did James's daughter go to college?

3. When was Byron born?

4. What percent of the population in Hong Kong in the 1960s were Chinese?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice did Father give Adeline when he and Niang visited California when she was married to Byron?

2. Why did Alcenith Crawford believe that women doctors had unhappy marriages?

3. What did Joseph say was the happiest time of his life?

4. What did the biopsy report reveal about Niang's illness?

5. What did Adeline find in Niang's antique Chinese desk?

6. What did Susan's mother-in-law do when Susan came into her marriage with two suitcases of old clothes?

7. What was the diagnosis of Joseph's illness?

8. What did Aunt Baba do after Joseph, Niang, and their family left?

9. What job did Adeline arrange for herself in Hong Kong?

10. What was Byron's background?

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