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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 193 - 233, "Beautiful Country" and "Gubeiko Spirit").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first time Pan took the train?
(a) One month ago with Jun.
(b) Thirteen years earlier, with her mother.
(c) Two years ago with her father.
(d) One year ago alone.

2. What happens to the handsome man's item in "Shanghai Murmur"?
(a) Xiaolei throws it into the river.
(b) Xiaolei keeps it.
(c) Xiaolei sells it.
(d) Xiaolei loses it and never finds it again.

3. In the story "New Fruit," what kind of skin does the fruit have?
(a) Black skin.
(b) Orange-red tawny skin.
(c) Smooth skin like an apple.
(d) Green skin that is a bit slimy.

4. What song is dedicated to the new fruit?
(a) Fendi.
(b) My Sweet Qiguo.
(c) Watermelon Summer.
(d) My Sweet Summer.

5. What is one big reason Bayi left her ex-boyfriend?
(a) He was unfaithful to her.
(b) He stole her money.
(c) He told her to leave.
(d) He physically abused her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lulu sneak into once when she and the narrator are children?

2. What city is Lulu studying in?

3. What happens when the man upstairs from Xiaolei dies in the story "Shanghai Murmur"?

4. What does the narrator eventually give to Perry after he keeps asking?

5. What does the lettering on Xiaolei's sweatpants say that she wears on her day off?

(see the answer key)

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