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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What keeps the girl hopeful of the boy's recovery?
(a) His tendency to repeat himself.
(b) His monologues on history.
(c) The tenderness of his hands.
(d) Her belief in miracles.

2. How successful were the women's attempts to arrange their children together?
(a) None of them worked.
(b) A few of them are still happily married.
(c) They are all still married.
(d) They were all married but are now divorced.

3. What does the girl not foresee?
(a) The closing time of the pharmacy.
(b) The early sunset.
(c) The tenacity of a lonely man.
(d) The late nightfall.

4. Where is Mr. Chang's wife?
(a) Visiting her family.
(b) Sick in hospital.
(c) Working overseas.
(d) Rotting in prison.

5. How does the girl react when told she reminds men of their dead wives?
(a) She flinches.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) She gets quite offended.
(d) Never harshly.

6. What print is the girl's dress?
(a) Blue and white stripes.
(b) Green and yellow stars.
(c) Yellow and red polka dots.
(d) Pink and purple floral.

7. Where is the headquarters of the women's business?
(a) Mrs. Guan's office.
(b) Mrs. Fan's house.
(c) Mrs. Mo's flat.
(d) Mrs. Lu's garage.

8. What surprises Mrs. Fan about divorce?
(a) How complicated it is now.
(b) How simple the procedure is.
(c) How expensive it is.
(d) How cheap it is.

9. What does Ailin hide from Ying?
(a) Her real age.
(b) Where she keeps her money.
(c) Her real name.
(d) Her boredom.

10. Why do some of Mrs. Tang's friends envy her?
(a) She has freedom.
(b) Her hair is glossy.
(c) She has great wealth.
(d) Her son is successful.

11. What nickname is given to Meilan?
(a) The Opportunist.
(b) Miss Twilight.
(c) Wealthy Dragon.
(d) Little Goldfish.

12. What did Mrs. Lu guard?
(a) A school playground.
(b) A bank cubicle.
(c) A girl's dorm.
(d) An office block.

13. What did the women's mothers worry about?
(a) Their own careers.
(b) Their children's careers.
(c) Their children's marriages.
(d) Their own marriages.

14. What gift did Mei's neighbor like to give her?
(a) Paintings of waterfalls.
(b) Blooming flowers.
(c) Bamboo flutes.
(d) Paper lanterns.

15. What is the main reason the women went into business together?
(a) To cleanse society.
(b) To deteriorate morals.
(c) To be loyal to their husbands.
(d) To make a lot of profit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ailin remember the photographer touching her?

2. Why is the building's facade cracked?

3. Which tea cleanses the system?

4. What saddens Ailin about Ying?

5. What is Mei known for?

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