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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote and recorded the song "Caravan" that Tiller sang at the karaoke club?
(a) The Beatles.
(b) The Who.
(c) Elvis Presley.
(d) Van Morrison.

2. What purpose does the city where Tiller lives serve for him, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) It is sparsely populated.
(b) It is by the ocean.
(c) It is highly educated.
(d) It is ordinary.

3. Where was Pong's father ordered to serve a labor sentence at a coal mining factory?
(a) North Korea.
(b) Siberia.
(c) Mongolia.
(d) Elba Island.

4. What profession did Pong's parents hold?
(a) They were international traders.
(b) They were farmers.
(c) They were doctors.
(d) They were professors.

5. To what province was Pong sent with a foster family after his parents were taken into custody?
(a) Hainan province.
(b) Gansu province.
(c) Guangdong province.
(d) Henan province.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Drum's daughter that he escorted into the karaoke lounge in Chapter 14?

2. Where is the world's largest aquarium that Tiller describes visiting with Pong's party in Chapter 15?

3. What did one of the popular kids at a new school dub Tiller, according to his narrative in Chapter 15?

4. Where did Pong's father go shopping every morning, which irked Pong?

5. What establishment is referred to as "the fountain of youth" (237) in Chapter 15?

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