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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 145 - 192, "Shanghai Murmur" and "Land of Big Numbers").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Zhu Feng's father when he was a young man that affected his life later?
(a) He was put in jail for a long time.
(b) He lost his job as a professor.
(c) He was shot during a protest.
(d) He got cancer at a young age.

2. What ride does the narrator insist on taking Lisette on that she refuses to go on?
(a) The Ferris Wheel.
(b) Tunnel of Love.
(c) Teacups.
(d) The roller coaster.

3. Why does the narrator get angry sometimes when he thinks of Lisette and Perry, and of Lisette's leaving?
(a) He thinks he should have been allowed to go back to China.
(b) He thinks he should have been the one to be able to find Lisette.
(c) He thinks Lisette should have agreed to marry him.
(d) He thinks he should have been allowed to hug Lisette one last time.

4. How does Zhu Feng decide to try to make more money?
(a) In the stock market.
(b) By working as a DJ on weekends.
(c) By selling bootleg music.
(d) By working nights as a chef.

5. When does the narrator's fiance first learn about Lulu?
(a) When the narrator gets a call from Lulu.
(b) When the narrator's aunt mentions Lulu offhandedly.
(c) During a visit to his parents' house when she sees a picture there.
(d) When she sees Lulu on the news.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Xiaolei refuse to give back the item the handsome man has left in the shop?

2. What does Zhu Ayi's son do after tasting the qiguo?

3. What does Xiaolei's boss at the shop do when she finds out Xiaolei has refused to give the man's item back and then lost it?

4. What does Old Li say to help Cao Cao's ego when the plane does not fly?

5. Where is one place Gao's mother takes the narrator when she visits?

(see the answer key)

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