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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. In Chapter 15, how long does the Chairman sleep at a time?
2. In Chapter 20, how long do the Chairman and Mei travel?
3. In Chapter 21, what does Bodyguard Wei find on the roof?
4. In Chapter 24, what does Midnight Chang tell Mei happened to Teacher Fan?
5. About how old is a toddler Mei sees in Secretary Sun's neighborhood in Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of Chapter 23, how does Mei see a woman being treated?
2. In a village the Chairman visits in Chapter 20, what does the storehouse look like?
3. What happens to Busy Shan?
4. Why does Mei spill food on herself in Chapter 17?
5. In Chapter 24, what are Mei's thoughts about what she saw when she toured campuses?
6. When Mei, Secretary Sun, and their driver are stopped by a student demonstration, what does Mei see?
7. In Chapter 18, why does a bodyguard come in and take off his shoes and give them to the Chairman?
8. In Chapter 15, who does the Chairman see when he becomes ill?
9. What does Mei find in the mail addressed to her in Chapter 15?
10. What do the papers say about the Chairman's swim in the Yangtze in Chapter 25?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Backstories are used to present information about events that happened before incidents in a novel. How do backstories provide insight into characters and events? What is the importance of backstories in Forbidden City?
Essay Topic 2
Mei has never eaten as well as she does at the Lake Palaces. How is the quality and quantity of food different at the Lake Palaces than in Mei’s village? Why is there such inequality?
Essay Topic 3
Setting is the place and time where a narrative takes place. Where are some places where Forbidden City takes place? How do these settings evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?
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