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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Zhu Feng's father?
(a) Feng.
(b) Hou.
(c) Peng.
(d) Boyang.

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

3. What does Cao Cao disassemble to make his plane?
(a) An old car.
(b) A different plane he made once.
(c) An old jiqirien.
(d) A dasiki.

4. How does the narrator feel in jail when he thinks of how Perry looked in his apartment after he died?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Wracked with guilt.
(c) Satisfied.
(d) Calm.

5. What job does Xiaolei tell her parents she had secured in order to move from her hometown to the big city?
(a) A job at a hospital.
(b) A job at a microchip factory.
(c) A teaching job.
(d) A job at a daycare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Zhu Feng borrow money from?

2. Where does the handsome customer in "Shanghai Murmur" live?

3. Who took Cao Cao's robot and used it for a while?

4. Who does Zhu Feng work for?

5. What does the handsome customer tell Xiaolei he does for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Xiaolei become obsessed with the pen for years after losing it?

2. In "Flying Machine," what does Cao Cao have a talent for?

3. Why does Xiaolei so desperately want to move to the city in "Shanghai Murmur"?

4. What does Perry mistakenly think the narrator has done with Lisette?

5. Why does Cao Cao work so relentlessly on his airplane?

6. What does Zhu Feng do to try to get more money to invest in the stock market?

7. What does Cao Cao suspect about the party secretary in "Flying Machine"?

8. In "Land of Big Numbers," why is Zhu Feng jealous of Li?

9. Why does the narrator in "On the Street Where You Live" let Lisette treat him the way she does?

10. Why does Xiaolei like her job at the flower shop?

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