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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Constance do with Tiller after he had been drugged by the candy in Chapter 17?
(a) She burned him.
(b) She beat him.
(c) She sounded him.
(d) She shot him.

3. Who sang the song "I Can't Quit Her" that Tiller performed at the karaoke bar in Chapter 14?
(a) Blood, Sweat, and Tears.
(b) The Mamas and the Papas.
(c) The Cure.
(d) The Who.

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

5. Where is Alexandre said to be from in Chapter 19?
(a) Manila.
(b) Shezhen.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Quebec City.

6. How much money did Pong make per hour at the restaurant peeling vegetables in his youth?
(a) $0.50.
(b) $1.25.
(c) $.2.25.
(d) $0.75.

7. By what nickname did Lucky start calling Tiller after their night in Macau?
(a) Pale Cricket.
(b) White Liar.
(c) War Paint.
(d) Sombrero.

8. Pong told Tiller in Chapter 18 that he met Minori when they were both working at a Chinese restaurant where?
(a) New York.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Leonia.
(d) Harrisburg.

9. Where did Lucky say he was going later in the day as he had brunch with Tiller in Chapter 19?
(a) Shenzhen.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Dunbar.
(d) Las Vegas.

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

11. What color were the birds that Tiller describes landing on this window sill in Chapter 18?
(a) White and red.
(b) Blue and green.
(c) Red and orange.
(d) Pink and violet.

12. Where did Pong say he believed Lily's daughter was at a boarding school in Chapter 15?
(a) New England.
(b) The Virgin Islands.
(c) France.
(d) Switzerland.

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

14. What did people call the pop-up restaurant at Val and Tiller's home in Chapter 16?
(a) 30 Whet.
(b) 20 Whet.
(c) 60 Whet.
(d) 40 Whet.

15. What sport did Biddie Dortmund play in high school?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Golf.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Hockey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sang "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with Pong at the karaoke club?

2. When did Pong say he would be returning to Drum's estate in Chapter 18?

3. Where was Pong departing to in the end of Chapter 18?

4. What was the luk chup laced with that Chilies gave to Tiller in Chapter 17?

5. To whom does Tiller compare Mr. Kappagoda's appearance in Chapter 13?

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