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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of Niang's estate did Adleine receive?

2. When Aunt Baba was transferred to the bank branch near the Cathay Cinema, how many tram stops was she from her home?

3. When did Adeline attend a concert with H. H.?

4. When did Adeline leave England and return to Hong Kong?

5. What was Byron's salary when they moved to California?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did C. S. do after he was asked to leave Britain?

2. Why did Mr. Lu say that no friends would come to Niang's funeral?

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

4. Why did Gregory want to leave Nigeria?

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

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

7. When did Bob Mah's parents emigrate to America and what did they do?

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

9. What did Bob Mah have to do during Pearl Harbor?

10. Who attended Joseph's funeral?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Adeline broke off her relationship with Karl and returned to Hong Kong. Discuss Adeline's relationship with Karl and why she had to leave to end it.

Essay Topic 2

Adeline endured racial and sexual slights when she attended school in London. Discuss the racial and sexual discrimination and slights that Adeline endured in London and as a doctor.

Essay Topic 3

Grandmother died at the age of fifty-five. Discuss Grandmother's death and how it affected Adeline.

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