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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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.

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

5. How old was Tiller when he was sent to a shrink due to difficulties at school, according to his narrative in Chapter 12?
(a) 12.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

6. What was minimum wage when Pong started working at a restaurant peeling vegetables in his youth?
(a) $2.25.
(b) $2.15.
(c) $4.00.
(d) $3.25.

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

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

9. In what grade was Tiller when he describes staying home with the flu in Chapter 12?
(a) First.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

10. Who is the jamu master that created the concoctions for Pong's company?
(a) Pruitt.
(b) Getty.
(c) Lucky.
(d) Jun.

11. 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.

12. What establishment is referred to as "the fountain of youth" (237) in Chapter 15?
(a) Kanaka Island.
(b) Riortic Isle.
(c) Rose Hill Estate.
(d) Evergreen Shores.

13. Where did Shaundra grow up?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Wyoming.

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

15. What colonial influence is described in Macau's architecture in Chapter 15?
(a) British.
(b) Italian.
(c) Russian.
(d) Portuguese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of haircut is Shaundra described as having in Chapter 19?

2. As what spirit animal did Tiller draw Pong in the shopping mall in Chapter 12?

3. To what well-known commercial district of Shenzhen did Pong take Tiller after they dropped their bags at the hotel in Chapter 12?

4. Who sang the song "I Can't Quit Her" that Tiller performed at the karaoke bar in Chapter 14?

5. What song does Tiller describe Drum singing at the karaoke club in Chapter 14?

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