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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Pong say he would be returning to Drum's estate in Chapter 18?
(a) Late next week.
(b) Early next month.
(c) In the next year.
(d) Early next week.

2. Who was the restaurant owner's wife that Pong began helping with accounting at one of his early jobs?
(a) Bai.
(b) Jun.
(c) Ling.
(d) Sun.

3. What are referred to as Lucky's signature drinks in Chapter 15?
(a) Pina Coladas.
(b) Screwdrivers.
(c) White Russians.
(d) Gin Gimlets.

4. In Chapter 19, Tiller says, "At our most ideal we are" what (303)?
(a) "Windows onto the wider realm."
(b) "Explorers of the unknown."
(c) "Dreamers in a world of the sleeping."
(d) "Wanderers in our own mental forests."

5. To what well-known commercial district of Shenzhen did Pong take Tiller after they dropped their bags at the hotel in Chapter 12?
(a) Luohu.
(b) Huaqiangbei.
(c) Longgang.
(d) Bao'an.

6. What is the name of the club where Pong and Tiller and their comrades went for karaoke in Chapter 14?
(a) Karaoke Garbo.
(b) Karaoke West.
(c) Karaoke Madonna.
(d) Karaoke Etta.

7. What did Prada say her career aspirations were in Chapter 14?
(a) Starting a food truck chain.
(b) Starting a school for girls.
(c) Starting a floral design business.
(d) Starting a laundromat chain.

8. Where did Constance spend a couple of years at a boarding school in the U.S.?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Maine.

9. Where was Wilbur from, according to Pruitt in Chapter 19?
(a) Germany.
(b) Australia.
(c) France.
(d) England.

10. When he was flying to Shenzhen, Tiller texted his father and told him what?
(a) He was going to China on a business trip.
(b) He was taking a job in Vietnam.
(c) He was quitting school.
(d) He was going to his study-abroad program early.

11. What is the name of the man that Tiller refers to as "Spideyface" (201) in Chapter 13?
(a) Rick.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Bai.
(d) Ji-Ji.

12. From what kind of family and background did Pong say Drum came from in Chapter 18?
(a) Subsistence-level boat people.
(b) Poor inland farming people.
(c) International trading billionaires.
(d) Wealthy intellectuals.

13. How old was Tiller's mother when she abandoned her family?
(a) 33.
(b) 26.
(c) 31.
(d) 36.

14. Where did Pong say Mr. Jiu's kids attend boarding schools in Chapter 13?
(a) The Pacific Northwest.
(b) The South.
(c) The Midwest.
(d) New England.

15. Who wrote and performed "Tiny Dancer"?
(a) John Lennon.
(b) Elton John.
(c) Madonna.
(d) Cher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near what city did Prada live briefly in the United States?

2. How old was Tiller when he was sent to a shrink due to difficulties at school, according to his narrative in Chapter 12?

3. Tiller thinks in Chapter 17 that if Chilies ever marketed his laced candies, they should be called what?

4. Where did Lucky say he was going later in the day as he had brunch with Tiller in Chapter 19?

5. The Kappagoda property is described in Chapter 17 as being located between Shenzhen and what city?

(see the answer keys)

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