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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word did Chilies and Constance use to refer to white Westerners like Tiller?
(a) Niu.
(b) Farang.
(c) Karuka.
(d) Gringo.

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

3. What did Tiller do when he was put on the spot to speak before the yoga instructors at brunch in Chapter 19?
(a) He sang the names of ingredients.
(b) He quietly departed from the room.
(c) He performed an excellent speech.
(d) He screamed and cried.

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

5. What was the luk chup laced with that Chilies gave to Tiller in Chapter 17?
(a) Ayahuasca.
(b) Ecstacy.
(c) LSD.
(d) Burundanga.

6. Who were the last guests at Tiller and Val's home that led to the scuffle and ended their food hosting?
(a) Jeff and Joe.
(b) Jack and James.
(c) Len and Pete.
(d) John and Roger.

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

8. In what subject did Pruitt say he was Constance's first instructor in Chapter 19?
(a) Geology.
(b) French.
(c) History.
(d) English.

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

10. What career had Minori given up when she began working at the restaurant where she met Pong?
(a) A pianist career.
(b) A teaching career.
(c) A painting career.
(d) A dancing career.

11. What is Tiller's Chinese Zodiac sign?
(a) A turtle.
(b) An ox.
(c) A snake.
(d) A rat.

12. 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 going to his study-abroad program early.
(c) He was taking a job in Vietnam.
(d) He was quitting school.

13. What feeling did Lucky say he got when he played roulette in Chapter 15?
(a) Entoi.
(b) Ondol.
(c) Manuti.
(d) Ergoti.

14. How many siblings did Pruitt say he had in Chapter 19?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

15. Where is the world's largest aquarium that Tiller describes visiting with Pong's party in Chapter 15?
(a) Shenzhen.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Hengqin.
(d) Hanoi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Constance's mother die?

2. Whose mother does Tiller describe having ordered the masseuse to pleasure her in Chapter 12?

3. Where is Alexandre said to be from in Chapter 19?

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

5. What color were the birds that Tiller describes landing on this window sill in Chapter 18?

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