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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pong's childhood babysitter constantly chew?
(a) Coca leaves.
(b) Tobacco leaves.
(c) Betel leaves.
(d) Cannabis leaves.

2. What did Val call Tiller when they met?
(a) Cheap.
(b) Intriguing.
(c) Gallant.
(d) Rude.

3. Who was Pong's business partner that invited Tiller to go to Asia on an investment trip in Chapter 8?
(a) Lucky.
(b) Bai.
(c) Bags.
(d) Drum.

4. What did Pong say his father was most of all in Chapter 9?
(a) A Maoist.
(b) A Taoist.
(c) A dreamer.
(d) A teacher.

5. What name did Pong propose for his company producing jamu drinks?
(a) Elixirent.
(b) Lucky Pong Elixirs.
(c) Jamu Pong.
(d) Pong's Elixirs.

6. Who was the stall owner that was accosted by the Red Guards in Pong's story from Chapter 9?
(a) Lucky.
(b) Jun.
(c) Bai.
(d) Yu.

7. What business did Bags report on at the meeting of investors in Chapter 8?
(a) Chutney Manor.
(b) Wash N' Glo.
(c) Roger's Tacos.
(d) Sweeny's Electric.

8. What is described by Bags as "A most unusual white people's beverage" in Chapter 8 (109)?
(a) Mint Julep.
(b) White Russian.
(c) Dark 'n' Stormy.
(d) Rusty Nail.

9. Where did Tiller meet Val?
(a) The O'Hare International Airport.
(b) The Hong Kong International Airport.
(c) The LaGuardia International Airport.
(d) The John F. Kennedy International Airport.

10. Who coined the Four Olds, according to Pong's story in Chapter 9?
(a) Chen Boda.
(b) Marcus Fownes.
(c) Isaiah Pan.
(d) Drum Kappagoda.

11. How does Tiller describe his ethnicity in Chapter 3?
(a) He is 44.5% Asian.
(b) He is 12.5% Asian.
(c) He is 25% Asian.
(d) He is 50% Asian.

12. How does Tiller describe his age in Chapter 1?
(a) Thirty-something.
(b) Middle-aged.
(c) College-aged.
(d) Forty-something.

13. Who was Pong's foreman for his basement renovation?
(a) Pikette.
(b) Drum.
(c) Bai.
(d) Lucky.

14. By what name does Tiller refer to the city where he lives in Chapter 1?
(a) Malvern.
(b) Dunbar.
(c) Stagno.
(d) Shenzhen.

15. Who helped Tiller clean up the mess in Chapter 7?
(a) VeeJ.
(b) Leon.
(c) Val.
(d) Keefer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subjects does Val assist Victor Jr. with in his homeschooling?

2. What is Patel's profession, according to Tiller in Chapter 2?

3. Where did the man in the dark SUV say he worked when he met Tiller in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of Tiller's aunt who lives in a group home for autistic adults?

5. With whom does Tiller describe having gone to Six Flags in Chapter 2?

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