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

2. Who is the only one who regularly writes to Lulu while she is in prison?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Her father.

3. What special day does the country celebrate together towards the end of "New Fruit"?
(a) The day of the martyrs.
(b) The day of the satyrs.
(c) The day of the dead.
(d) The day of the heroes.

4. In "Field Notes on a Marriage," why does Gao resist the idea of returning to China?
(a) It is too expensive to go there.
(b) He says it is dirty and not very charming.
(c) He has no family there any longer.
(d) It is too cold in the winter.

5. What is Suqi driving when Bay sees her in the end of the story "Hotline Girl"?
(a) A garbage truck.
(b) An unmarked government van.
(c) A sports car.
(d) A sedan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one big reason Bayi left her ex-boyfriend?

2. Who was the first on the street to try the new fruit?

3. How does Bayi's boyfriend tell her he was injured?

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

5. How does Gao die?

(see the answer key)

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