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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 took Cao Cao's robot and used it for a while?
(a) A restaurant in town.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) The party secretary.

2. Who is Xiaolei's boss at her job?
(a) Feng.
(b) Peng.
(c) Youngjie.
(d) Lao Zhou.

3. What does the man's wife claim the item he left at the shop was worth?
(a) One million dollars.
(b) The price of the average house in the city.
(c) Almost nothing.
(d) Twenty times Xiaolei's monthly salary.

4. Where does the narrator see Perry again after giving him what he had been asking for for so long?
(a) The library.
(b) The opera.
(c) A car race.
(d) The grocery store.

5. 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) The roller coaster.
(d) Teacups.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Xiaolei anxiously wait for at work?

2. Who is Zhu Feng's father?

3. Who is Cao Cao's wife?

4. 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?

5. What does the narrator feed Perry when he comes back to the apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Anning feel when she and Cao Cao try his plane out with the town watching?

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

3. What is one sacrifice Cao Cao makes to please the local Communist leader every season?

4. Why does Xiaolei get in an altercation with the handsome customer's wife?

5. What does Perry ask for that he thinks might help find Lisette, and why will the narrator not give it to him at first?

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

7. In "Flying Machine," how do Cao Cao's efforts to win over the local Communist Party work out?

8. What does Xiaolei do to honor the man who dies in her building in "Shanghai Murmur"?

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

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

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