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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 47 - 94, "Hotline Girl, "New Fruit," and "Field Notes on a Marriage").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only one on the block who refuses to try the new fruit?
(a) Xiaolei.
(b) Lao Zhou.
(c) Mr. Sun.
(d) Pen.

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

3. Where does Lulu sneak into once when she and the narrator are children?
(a) An old woman's apartment opposite where they live.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The bank.
(d) The library.

4. What does Gao's mother tell the narrator about his marriage when she visits his family alone?
(a) Her son never should have gotten married.
(b) Her son always said he wanted to get married.
(c) She never thought her son would get married.
(d) Her son always said he would never get married.

5. What does the narrator's mother say when the narrator's fiance asks where Lulu is?
(a) In America.
(b) In jail.
(c) Getting her PhD.
(d) In Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bayi glad for in the end of "Hotline Girl"?

2. Who does the narrator begin to think actually knows Lulu better than anyone else in the family?

3. What shape is the fruit in "New Fruit"?

4. Where did the police find Gao's body?

5. When does the narrator's fiance first learn about Lulu?

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