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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 Etta.
(d) Karaoke Madonna.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is known for recording the song "A Song for You" that Pong sang at karaoke?

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. What establishment is referred to as "the fountain of youth" (237) in Chapter 15?

4. What career had Minori given up when she began working at the restaurant where she met Pong?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What led to Pong buying Tiller the knife in Chapter 12?

2. How is Lily Zhang described in Chapter 13?

3. What kind of yoga event was taking place at the Kappagoda estate when Tiller visited?

4. How is the setting of Evergreen Shores described?

5. What story did Pong tell Tiller in Chapter 18?

6. What does "20 Whet" refer to and why is it important to the story?

7. What is robata? How is it described?

8. What is significant about the candies that Chilies gave Tiller in Chapter 17?

9. How is Tiller's performance at the karaoke club described in Chapter 14?

10. What is said of Tiller's Chinese zodiac sign in Chapter 12?

(see the answer keys)

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